Tennessee Titans vs Washington Commanders Prediction, 10/9/2022 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 5

Game: Tennessee Titans vs Washington Commanders

Date: Sunday, October 9, 2022

Location: FedExField in Landover, MD

TV: CBS

Odds/Point Spread: Commanders (+2.5)

Total/Over-Under: 42.5

The Washington Commanders (1-3) welcome the Tennessee Titans (2-2) at FedExField on Sunday. Tennessee opens this contest as 2.5-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The over/under comes in at 42.5.

The Tennessee Titans come into this game with a record of 2-2 for this season. The last time they stepped on the football field, the Titans took on the Colts and took home the win by a score of 24-17. Ryan Tannehill connected on 17/21 with 137 yards through the air and 2 touchdowns. He had a quarterback rating of 125.6 and walked away from the game with no picks. Derrick Henry led the offense in rushing for the Titans with 22 totes for 114 yards (5.2 yards per attempt). Dontrell Hilliard averaged 4.5 yards per catch by tallying 18 yds on 4 receptions. The Tennessee Titans ran the rock 28 different times and accounted for 127 yds, which is an average of 4.5 yards per tote. In the game, they had 52 plays for 243 yds. Tennessee allowed 27 pass completions on 37 tries for 327 yds, and a completion percentage of 73.0%. Against the run, the Titans conceded 38 yds on 23 attempts, which averages out to 1.7 yds per rush surrendered.

The Titans have attained 1,150 yards in total for the year. Tennessee has earned 41 first downs as a team, and they have committed 29 penalties for 262 yds. In terms of scoring touchdowns, Tennessee has amassed 5 touchdowns via the pass and 4 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the football over 6 times (3 interceptions and 3 fumbles). As a team they hold an average of 102.3 yards via the ground game which has them sitting 20th in the league. In terms of putting points on the board, the Tennessee Titans are averaging 18.8 points per game.

The Titans rank 26th in the NFL regarding team defense, allowing 25.3 PPG. They are allowing an average of 4.8 yards per attempt on the ground and 118.3 yards on the ground per game this year. Over the course of this year, they have given up 473 yards via the ground game in 4 games. When it comes to passing yards, the Titans have surrendered 1,096 yards which ranks them 28th in the league. They have relinquished 274.0 yards per outing via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 67.8%. Over the course of this year, they have relinquished 392.3 yards/outing which puts them 26th in the National Football League. They have yielded 10 touchdowns by air and 1 touchdown on the ground.

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The Commanders come into this game with a record of 1-3 for this season. In their last game, the Commanders took a loss by a score of 25-10 when they played the Cowboys. Carson Wentz (1 TD) walked away from the contest with 170 yards on 25/42 passing while his QB rating was 56.6. He tossed 2 picks and his avg yards per attempt was 4.0 yards. Logan Thomas was featured in the passing game for the Commanders, grabbing 5 passes for 19 yards (3.8 yards per catch). Antonio Gibson carried the rock 13 times for 49 yards, walking away from the game with 3.8 yards per attempt for Washington. The Commanders finished the game with a total of 297 yds while running 71 plays (4.2 yards per play). Washington ran for 5.3 yards per tote, finishing the contest with 142 yds on 27 attempts. Washington surrendered 29 running attempts for 62 yds (2.1 yards per carry). The Commanders secondary conceded a completion rate of 55.6%, surrendering 217 yards on 15 out of 27 through the air.

In relation to their ability to score points, the Commanders are ranked 26th in football scoring 18.3 points per contest. During this campaign thus far, the Commanders currently sit at 921 yards through the air in addition to an average of 230.3 throwing yards per contest, which is ranked 17th in football. They hold an average of 100.5 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 402 yards in total. The Washington Commanders average 330.8 yards/game ranking them 23rd in the NFL. The Washington offense has accrued 264 yards of penalties on 23 violations, which ranks 19th in the NFL in terms of giving up free yards. They have given away 5 picks while allowing opponents to recover 2 fumbles and they have been able to record 52 1st downs.

The Commanders are relinquishing 26.8 PPG, ranking them 29th of all teams in the NFL. They have yielded 10 touchdowns through the air as well as 259.8 yards per outing, which has them ranked 24th in the league. Over the course of the season, they have given up 107 points in total. Washington has allowed a total of 448 rushing yards (112.0 yards/game) as well as 1 touchdown by ground for the season. The Commanders defense has been on the field for 248 plays, which is good for 15th in the NFL. Their defense has compiled 1 takeaway (0 fumbles recovered and 1 interception) on the year.

Who will win tonight's Titans/Commanders NFL game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Titans -2.5

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