Green Bay Packers vs Tennessee Titans NFL match analysis, predictions and odds
The Green Bay Packers (4-6) play the Tennessee Titans (6-3) on Thursday, 17 at 20:15 at Lambeau Field. A tally of four wins from ten games leaves the Green Bay Packers with a divisional ranking of second in the NFC North, while the Tennessee Titans are first in the AFC South after collecting six victories out of a possible nine. Green Bay Packers claimed a 40-14 win when last faced with the Tennessee Titans, and they look a solid call to take out their coming visitors at the Lambeau Field once again.
Form Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers defied their underdog status to bag a 31-28 win over the Dallas Cowboys in their last match, leaving them 4-6 for the last 10 matches and 3-2 in the last 5 at home.
Things haven’t improved on the offense front for the Green Bay Packers at all, having put just 17.6 points on board across the last five matches. In all, the offense has averaged 18.5 points for the season. Surrendering 21.6 points per game, on the other hand, leaves the Green Bay Packers’ defense around the middle of the pack compared to the rest of the league’s defensive units.
Making the playoffs should be the bare minimum expected of this team. The Green Bay Packers may not have won the NFC Championship Game last season, but they finished with the best regular season record in the NFC Conference, winning the NFC North to boot, and will be gunning for more of the same this time around.
Form Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans have grabbed an impressive six wins from their seven most recent matchups. The away side’s most recent game ended in a 17-10 triumph over the Denver Broncos.
The Tennessee Titans’ offense has been abysmal all season. It has put up just 18.4 points per game and they saw no improvement in the last five matches, which produced an average of 18.2 points. On the defensive side of the ball, there has been no letup whatsoever. The visitors boast one of the stingiest defenses in the entire country, allowing just 18.7 points per game for this season, and have remained formidable in the past five games, having only given up 13.4 points on average.
In 2021, the Tennessee Titans came home in first place in the AFC South standings after going 12-6 across all games. The visitors also topped the AFC Conference, and like any other outfit, hope to go even better this season.
H2H
The Green Bay Packers won their last two matches against the Tennessee Titans. The latest game finished with a 40-14 score on December 2020, while the game before that ended in a 31-17 victory on August 2018. The implied probability of a third straight win for the Green Bay Packers (1.74) is at 57%. In nine of the past 12 meetings between the Green Bay Packers and the Tennessee Titans the total went over 41.0 points.
In their past 12 head-to-head games, the Green Bay Packers pulled off 24.92 points on average per game, whereas Tennessee Titans managed 26.08 points per match.
Standings
Betting
Moneyline
Take the Green Bay Packers (1.74) on the moneyline. The hosts have consistently outperformed the Tennessee Titans in recent years and are currently on a two-match winning streak in this series. On the other hand, a Tennessee Titans win is priced at 2.15, with the visitors 3-2 on the road and 6-3 overall for this season.
Spread
The oddsmakers are siding with the Green Bay Packers (1.91) on the spread, but not by much. The hosts open up as -2.5 point favorites over the Tennessee Titans for Thursday’s showdown. In the last 12 matchups in this series, the average points margin between these two sides was 15.8 points.
Home-field advantage has normally paid off for the Green Bay Packers in this series. In their past five encounters with the Tennessee Titans at Lambeau Field, the home side bagged three wins by an average winning margin of 8.0 points. In their previous ten games, the Green Bay Packers went 4-6 ATS overall and 3-3 ATS in the last ten games at home.
The smart money, however, is on the Tennessee Titans, who have covered the spread in their last seven games. They may be on the road, but they still look too good to pass up here. Betting on the Tennessee Titans against the spread has been a bit of a gold mine of late. They have covered the spread in four of their past 10 games on the road, and are 8-2 ATS in the last 10 overall.
Total
Both offenses normally thrive when the Green Bay Packers play the Tennessee Titans. The two sides have averaged a very impressive 51 points in their last 12 meetings.
The average total in the last five encounters between the Green Bay Packers and Tennessee Titans was a staggering 54.4 points. As the total for their latest showdown is 41.0, it might be worth siding with the Over (1.91).
The total has averaged 40.1 points in the Green Bay Packers’ ten most recent games, as well as 46.6 points in their last five at home. Meanwhile, betting on the over would’ve paid out as a winning bet in the last three games at the Lambeau Field for the Green Bay Packers, who are 4-6 in their last ten home and away matches combined.
The total has gone under in six of the Tennessee Titans’ last seven games. Looking back over the last five road games, the total went over one time. Overall, the Tennessee Titans are 3-7 in the over/under market from their previous ten outings.