The Tennessee Titans will face off against the Detroit Lions at 1:00 ET on Sunday, October 27th. This matchup is being played at Ford Field in Detroit.

The Titans and Lions will face off at 1:00 ET on Sunday, October 27th at Ford Field in Detroit. The Lions are favored by -11 and have a money line of -595, while the Titans’ money line sits at +440. The over/under line is at 45.5 points for this non-conference matchup, which will be televised on FOX.

• Date: Sunday, October 27th
• Time: 1:00 ET
• Location: Ford Field, Detroit
• TV: FOX

Titans vs Lions

Heading into week 8, the Titans rank 27th in our NFL power rankings and have just a 3.6% chance of making the playoffs. Tennessee is 1-5 this season and sits last in the AFC South. Their only win came in week 4, when they beat the Dolphins 31-12 on the road. However, they couldn’t build on that victory, losing their next two games, including a 34-10 defeat to the Bills in week 7.

The Titans are 1-5 against the spread this season, with an average scoring margin of -6.3 points per game. They have failed to cover in two straight games, including a 3-point loss to the Colts in week 6, when they were 2.5-point favorites. Their O/U record is 3-2-1, with their games averaging 41.7 points per game.

With four straight wins, the Lions sit atop our NFL power rankings and have a 93.1% chance of making the playoffs. They narrowly beat the Vikings 31-29 in week 7, covering the spread as 1.5-point underdogs. Before that, they easily handled the Cowboys in week 6, winning 47-9, and beat the Seahawks 42-29 in week 4. Detroit’s only loss this season came in week 2 against the Buccaneers.

Against the spread, the Lions are 5-1, including four consecutive wins. They have a +10.3 scoring margin and have covered in four of their five games as favorites. Their O/U record is 3-3, with the over hitting in three straight games.

Titans Injury Report

• Marlon Davidson – Bicep (Out)
• L’Jarius Sneed – Quad (Questionable)
• Kenneth Murray Jr. – Shoulder (Questionable)
• Treylon Burks – Knee (Out)
• Will Levis – Right Shoulder (Questionable)
• Garret Wallow – Pectoral (Out)
• Chidobe Awuzie – Groin (Out)
• Cedric Gray – Shoulder (Questionable)
• Colton Dowell – Knee (Out)
• TK McLendon Jr. – Toe (Out)
• Jaelyn Duncan – Hamstring (Questionable)
• Keondre Coburn – Knee (Questionable)
• Tyjae Spears – Hamstring (Questionable)
• Chance Campbell – Knee (Out)

Lions Injury Report

• Kyle Peko – Pectoral (Out)
• Kevin Zeitler – Groin (Questionable)
• Michael Badgley – Hamstring (Out)
• Emmanuel Moseley – Pectoral (Out)
• John Cominsky – Knee (Out)
• Tre’Quan Smith – Undisclosed (Out)
• Marcus Davenport – Elbow (Out)
• Netane Muti – Shoulder (Out)
• Jameson Williams – Suspension (Out)
• Aidan Hutchinson – Tibia (Out)
• Ifeatu Melifonwu – Ankle (Out)
• David Bada – Achilles (Out)
• Derrick Barnes – Knee (Out)
• Brodric Martin – Knee (Out)
• Connor Galvin – Knee (Out)
• Antoine Green – Concussion (Out)
• Nate Lynn – Shoulder (Out)
• Christian Mahogany – Illness (Questionable)

Titans Offense Breakdown

Heading into week 8, the Titans rank 29th in our offensive power rankings. They are 23rd in the NFL in points per game, averaging 17.7, and sit 31st in yards per game with 259.2. Tennessee has struggled on 3rd down, converting just 31.1% of their attempts, which ranks 28th in the league. However, they have been efficient in the red zone, converting 62.5% of their opportunities, placing them 5th in the NFL.

In week 7, Mason Rudolph threw for 215 yards, completing 25 of 40 passes, with 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Tony Pollard led the team in rushing with 61 yards on 16 carries, while Chigoziem Okonkwo had 4 receptions for 50 yards. The Titans scored just 10 points against the Bills, failing to score in the 2nd half.

Lions Offense Breakdown

Jared Goff has been outstanding for the Lions, posting a passer rating of 140 in week 7 against the Vikings, completing 22 of 25 passes for 280 yards and 2 touchdowns. He had a 153 passer rating in week 6 against the Cowboys and a 155 rating in week 5 against the Seahawks. In week 7, Goff connected with Amon-Ra St. Brown 8 times for 112 yards and a touchdown, while Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for 116 yards and 2 touchdowns on 15 carries.

Detroit ranks 3rd in our offensive power rankings, averaging 30.3 points per game, which is 2nd in the NFL. They are also 2nd in yards per game with 411.8, and 3rd in passing yards, despite ranking 20th in passing attempts. On the ground, the Lions are 4th in both rushing attempts and rushing yards per game.

Titans Team Defense

The Titans’ defense allowed the Bills to gain 315 yards through the air in their most recent game, which included 21 completions and two passing touchdowns. Tennessee lost 34-10, and the defense struggled to generate pressure, finishing with only one sack and a -7 differential in quarterback hits.

Buffalo’s success on third down was a key factor, as they converted 70% of their third down attempts. Overall, the Titans gave up 389 total yards, and despite holding the Bills to 74 rushing yards, Buffalo only ran the ball 20 times.

Lions Team Defense

In their 31-29 win over the Vikings, the Lions’ defense gave up 139 rushing yards on just 21 attempts, including a 71-yard touchdown run by Dalvin Cook. Despite this, they managed to force four sacks and an interception. The Lions allowed 244 passing yards on 22 completions, giving up one passing touchdown. Minnesota averaged 9 yards per pass attempt.

Detroit’s defense struggled to stop the run but made key plays in the passing game, helping them secure the win. The Vikings converted 40% of their third down attempts, and the Lions had an 81.5% completion rate on passes against them.

Titans vs Lions Trends

• Across the Titans last five road games, the team averaged 17 points per game while allowing 24. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 2-3, while going 2-3 straight-up.
• Across their last five home contests, Detroit has been good against the spread posting a mark of 5-0. Their overall mark in these games was 3-2, while averaging 29 points per game.
• As the betting underdog, the Titans have an ATS mark of just 3-6-1 in their last ten games. Tennessee posted a straight up mark of 3-7 in these matchups.
• In their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Lions have a straight up record of 9-1 and an ATS mark of 8-2.

Titans vs Lions Prediction

Our pick vs. the spread for this week eight matchup between the Titans and Lions is to take the Lions to cover as 11-point favorites at home. Our score prediction has the Lions winning by a score of 28-14.

For the over/under, with the line sitting at 45.5 points, we are leaning towards taking the under with a projected combined score of 42 points.

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