Bengals vs. Titans Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct 1

Published Sep. 27, 2023 1:06 p.m. ET

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The Cincinnati Bengals (1-2) are favored by 2.5 points against the Tennessee Titans (1-2) on October 1, 2023, starting at 1:00 PM ET, airing on FOX. The total for this one is set at 41.5 points.

Bengals vs. Titans Odds & Betting Lines

Bengals vs. Titans Prediction & Pick

• Pick ATS: Cincinnati (-2.5)
  
• Pick OU: Under (41.5)
  
• Prediction: Cincinnati 20 - Tennessee 17

How to Watch Cincinnati vs. Tennessee

• Game Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
• Time: 1:00 PM ET
• Venue: Nissan Stadium
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• TV: Watch on FOX

Bengals vs. Titans Recent Matchups

• Cincinnati holds a 3-2 record against Tennessee in their last five matchups.
• Tennessee has been outpaced by 16 points in its last five tilts versus Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Betting Info

• Cincinnati compiled a 12-4-0 ATS record last year.
• As 2.5-point favorites or more, the Bengals went 9-5 against the spread last year.
• Cincinnati and its opponent combined to go over the point total in six of 16 contests last season.
• The Bengals won 76.9% of the games last season when they were the moneyline favorite (10-3).
• Cincinnati finished 11-3 last year (winning 78.6% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -135 or shorter.
• The Bengals have a 57.4% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Bengals Stats (2022)

Cincinnati's Key Players

Offense

• Joe Burrow averaged 7.4 passing yards per attempt (10th in the NFL) and 279.7 yards per game last year, completing 68.3% of his passes on the way to 4,475 total yards (fifth in the NFL), 35 touchdowns (second in the NFL) and 12 interceptions in 16 games.
• Burrow also rushed for five touchdowns and 257 yards.
• Joe Mixon averaged 58.1 rushing yards per game over 14 games (814 total yards), while scoring seven rushing touchdowns.
• Mixon also collected 441 receiving yards (31.5 per game) on 60 catches (4.3 per game). He was targeted 75 times and caught two touchdown passes.
• Ja'Marr Chase put up 1,046 receiving yards and nine touchdowns (sixth in the NFL) on 87 receptions while being targeted 134 times last year.
• Tee Higgins had 1,029 receiving yards and seven touchdowns from 74 receptions on 109 targets.

Defense

• Logan Wilson's 2022 showing included 123 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 2.5 sacks, and one interception in 15 games.
• Germaine Pratt's stat sheet included two interceptions as well as 99 tackles, 6.0 TFL, one sack, and 10 passes defended.
• Sam Hubbard had 60 tackles, 11.0 TFL, 6.5 sacks, and three passes defended in the 2022 season.
• Trey Hendrickson's stats included 32 tackles, 6.0 TFL, eight sacks, and three passes defended in 15 games

Tennessee Betting Info

• Tennessee went 9-7-1 ATS last season.
• The Titans went 4-3-1 as underdogs of 2.5 points or more last season.
• Tennessee games hit the over five out of 17 times last year.
• The Titans were underdogs nine times last season and won three of those games.
• Tennessee had a record of 2-6 when it was set as an underdog of +114 or more by sportsbooks last season.
• The implied probability of a win by the Titans, based on the moneyline, is 46.7%.

Titans Stats (2022)

Tennessee's Key Players

Offense

• Last season in 16 games, Derrick Henry churned out 1,538 yards rushing (second in NFL) and scored 13 rushing TDs. He averaged 96.1 yards per game and 4.4 per attempt (25th in NFL).
• Henry's contributions included 33 catches (2.1 per game) on 41 targets for 398 yards (24.9 per game). He did not score a TD through the air.
• In 12 games, Ryan Tannehill had 2,536 passing yards, throwing for 13 TDs with six INTs and completing 65.2% of his passes.
• He tacked on 98 yards rushing, with two TDs on the ground (averaging 8.2 yards per game and 2.9 per carry).
• In nine games for the Cardinals last year, DeAndre Hopkins had 64 catches (7.1 per game on 10.7 targets per game) for 717 yards and three TDs.
• Chris Moore picked up 548 yards and two TDs from 48 receptions and 74 targets for the Texans.

Defense

• Kevin Byard intercepted four balls to go with 106 tackles and six passes defended in 2022.
• Jeffery Simmons totaled 7.5 sacks to go along with his 9.0 TFL and 54 tackles in 15 games.
• Roger McCreary picked off one pass on top of 84 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and eight passes defended in 2022.
• Denico Autry had 8.0 sacks plus 8.0 TFL and 27 tackles in 11 games.

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