Dallas Cowboys vs Tennessee Titans Prediction, 12/29/2022 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 17
Game: Dallas Cowboys vs Tennessee Titans
Date: Thursday, December 29, 2022
Location: Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN
TV: Prime Video
Odds/Point Spread: Titans (+10)
Total/Over-Under: 40.5
Nissan Stadium is the location where the Tennessee Titans (7-8) will meet the Dallas Cowboys (11-4) on Thursday. Dallas is 10-point favorites. The betting total comes in at 40.5.
The Dallas Cowboys head into this game 11-4 for this year. In their last game, the Cowboys faced the Eagles and notched a win by a score of 40-34. Dak Prescott finished 27/35 with 347 yds through the air and 3 TDs. He had a quarterback rate of 124.3 and ended the game with 1 pick. Ezekiel Elliott led the offense in rushing for the Cowboys with 16 carries for 55 yards (3.4 yds per attempt). CeeDee Lamb left with an average of 12.0 yards per catch by accounting for 120 yds on 10 receptions. The Dallas Cowboys ended up running the ball 31 different times and tallied 115 yds, earning them an average of 3.7 yards per tote. In all, they ran 72 plays for 419 yards. Dallas allowed 24 completions on 40 attempts for 355 yds, and a completion percentage of 60.0%. In the running game, the Cowboys conceded 87 yds on 29 attempts, which calculates to 3.0 yards per run allowed.
When talking about putting the ball in the endzone, the Dallas Cowboys are sitting at 28.9 points per game. Offensively they're maintaining an average of 143.1 yards on the ground which is 7th in the NFL. The Cowboys have earned 5,491 total yards this year. Dallas has accounted for 172 1st downs as a team, and they have been hurt by 95 penalties for 733 yards. They have surrendered the ball 18 different times (15 picks and 3 fumbles). When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, Dallas has amassed 25 passing touchdowns and 23 touchdowns via the ground.
The Cowboys are ranked 6th in the National Football League when it comes to team defense, giving up 20.2 points per game. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.5 yards per rush and 130.0 rushing yards per contest this season. During the season, they have conceded 1,950 running yards through 15 outings. Regarding yards via the pass, the Cowboys have surrendered 3,037 yards which ranks them 10th in the National Football League. They have surrendered 202.5 yards per game via the pass as well as allowing a completion percentage of 63.8%. Over the course of this year, they are giving up 332.5 yards/game which ranks them 14th in football. They have granted 21 touchdowns via the pass as well as 8 touchdowns running the ball.
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The Titans head into this game 7-8 for this year. In their last contest, the Titans took a loss by a final score of 19-14 when they faced the Texans. Malik Willis finished the game with 99 yds on 14/23 passing while his quarterback rate was 34.5. He threw 2 interceptions and his Y/A was 4.3 yds. Derrick Henry carried the football 23 times for 126 yards, ending the contest with 5.5 yds per attempt for Tennessee. Robert Woods was the best receiver for the Titans, hauling in 4 footballs for 30 yards (7.5 yds per catch). Tennessee ran for 5.9 yds per attempt, finishing with a total of 184 yds on 31 carries. The Titans finished the contest with 272 yds and they ran 58 plays (4.7 yards per play). The Titans pass defense allowed a completion percentage of 62.5%, surrendering 215 yards on 20 out of 32 through the air. Tennessee allowed 30 attempts on the ground for 70 yards (2.3 yds per rush).
Regarding the points being put on the board, the Titans are 27th in the league with 17.9 points per contest. During the season thus far, the Titans currently sit at 2,529 passing yards in addition to an average of 168.6 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 30th in football. They hold an average of 125.8 run yards per game and have toted the ball for 1,887 yards for the year. The Tennessee Titans hold an average of 294.4 yards per game ranking them 30th out of all teams in the NFL. The Tennessee offense has 792 penalty yards on 95 infractions, which has them ranked 9th in the league in terms of hurting your team. They have thrown 9 interceptions while losing 10 fumbles and they have tallied 128 1st downs.
They have given up 26 touchdowns from the passing game and 279.6 yards per outing, which puts them in 31st in the league. Tennessee has surrendered a total of 1,201 yards on the ground (80.1 yards per contest) and 8 touchdowns by ground this year. They have tallied 16 takeaways (4 fumbles and 12 picks) for the season. The Titans defense taken the field for 979 plays, which has them ranked 29th in the NFL. In total, they have allowed 312 total points. The Titans are surrendering 20.8 PPG, ranking them 11th of all teams in the NFL.
Who will win tonight's Cowboys/Titans NFL game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take the Cowboys -10
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