Non-Conference NFL Matchups
Point Spread: Titans -3.5 | Total Points: 36.5
This week, the Panthers will look to snap their current three game losing streak with a victory over the Titans. Heading into action, the team has a below .500 record of 1-9. Most recently, the Panthers faced off against the Cowboys at home. However, they suffered a 33-10 defeat. In addition to their 23-point loss, the Panthers also suffered a setback in their ATS record. They were 11-point underdogs at the start of the game. The under hit in the Panthers’ most recent game, where the teams’ combined total was 43 points. The line prior to the game stood at 43.5.
The Titans also come into this one in having lost three straight games and are 3-7 overall. The Titans are coming off a 34-14 loss to the Jaguars. The Titans had a 20-point loss, resulting in a defeat on their ATS record. They were 6.5-point underdogs going into the game. The game’s over/under line was 40 points, leading to the over hitting with a combined 48 points.
Carolina Panthers vs Tennessee Titans History
Over the last three times that the Titans have hosted the Panthers, they have gone 2-1. The last three times that the Titans have hosted the Panthers, the over/under record is 2-1, with the teams combining for an average of 32 points. The over/under record in their last three overall matchups is 1-2.
- Across their five previous road games, Carolina has an ATS mark of 0-4-1. Their straight up record in these matchups was 0-5 while averaging 19 points per game.
- At home, The Titans are 0-5 in their last five home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 0-5. The team averaged 11 points per game in these games.
- Going back to their previous five games as the underdog, Carolina has an ATS mark of 1-3-1 while going 1-4 straight up.
- Going back to their last three games as the favorite, the Titans have a straight up record of 0-3 and their mark vs the spread was just 0-3.
Notable Injuries
Carolina Panthers
- Shaq Thompson – Leg (Out)
- Henry Anderson – Foot (Out)
- Justin Houston – Hamstring (Out)
- Tarik Cohen – Hamstring (Out)
- Hayden Hurst – Concussion (Questionable)
- Marquis Haynes Sr. – Back (Probable)
- Jaycee Horn – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Brady Christensen – Bicep (Out)
- CJ Henderson – Concussion (Probable)
- Giovanni Ricci – Shoulder (Out)
- Yetur Gross-Matos – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Jeremy Chinn – Quad (Questionable)
- Luiji Vilain – Knee (Out)
- Chandler Wooten – Ankle (Out)
- Taylor Moton – Knee (Probable)
- Sam Franklin Jr. – Quadriceps (Questionable)
- Frankie Luvu – Shoulder (Probable)
- Dicaprio Bootle – Knee (Out)
- Austin Corbett – Knee (Out)
- Claudin Cherelus – Knee (Out)
Tennessee Titans
- Terrell Edmunds – Shoulder (Questionable)
- Julius Chestnut – Hamstring (Out)
- Chance Campbell – Undisclosed (Out)
- Nicholas Petit-Frere – Shoulder (Out)
- Hassan Haskins – Undisclosed (Out)
- Kearis Jackson – Ankle (Out)
- Treylon Burks – Concussion (Questionable)
- K’Von Wallace – Concussion (Probable)
- Caleb Farley – Back (Out)
- Derrick Henry – Ankle (Probable)
- Luke Gifford – Shin (Questionable)
- Chris Hubbard – Biceps (Questionable)
- Shakel Brown – Ankle (Out)
Keys To Victory: Carolina Panthers
On the offensive front, the Panthers are currently averaging 16.3 points per game, positioning them 27th in the NFL. Bryce Young holds a passer rating of 74.8, placing him 43rd at his position. So far, he has 1683 passing yards and recorded nine passing touchdowns. If the Panthers are going to turn things around on offense, they would benefit from improving their numbers on the ground. So far, Carolina is ranked just 27th in attempts and 28th in yards.
Keys To Victory: Tennessee Titans
If the Titans are going to come away with a win, they would benefit from putting together a better offensive performance than their season average of just 16.8 points per game. In terms of passing yards, Tennessee’s offense is 28th in attempts. Their average of 181 passing yards per game places them 27th in the league. Things haven’t been going well on the ground this year for the Titans. So far, Tennessee is ranked just 25th in attempts and 18th in yards.
Betting Trends
- When looking at their past three road matchups, Carolina has an ATS record of 0-2-1 while averaging 19 per game. The team went 0-3 overall in these games.
- Through their last five home contests, the Titans offense has averaged 11 points per game while allowing an average of 24. Tennessee posted an overall record of 0-5 while going 0-5 ATS.
- The last three games that Carolina was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 0-2-1 while going 0-3 straight up.
- Spanning across their last five games as the betting favorite, the Titans have gone 1-4 vs. the spread. Their overall record in these games was 1-4.
Prediction
- Tennessee Titans 18 – Carolina Panthers 16
