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Tennessee Titans at Los Angeles Chargers Betting Odds
Los Angeles is favored by 7 points in this AFC game. The Titans are currently getting +220 moneyline odds while the Chargers are -260. This AFC matchup will probably have multiple live betting opportunities. The over/under is set at 45.5 points.
The Titans are 3-3 straight up (SU) while the Chargers are 4-2 SU. Each team has rewarded gamblers this year as the Titans have recorded 1.1 units and the Chargers are up 1.4 units.
Los Angeles enters this one on a two-game losing streak while Tennessee has come out on top in its last three in a row. The Titans are most-recently on the rebound after a 21-0 shutout to Baltimore last week in which Marcus Mariota completed 10-of-15 passes for just 117 yards. Derrick Henry (just 21 rushing yards on seven attempts) provided the ground attack while Tajae Sharpe (two receptions, 33 yards) and Anthony Firkser (two catches, 25 yards) manned the receiving duties in the defeat.
Los Angeles just picked up a 38-14 win over Cleveland in Week 6. Philip Rivers completed 11-of-20 passes for 207 yards, two touchdowns and one interception. Melvin Gordon III (132 yards on 18 rush attempts, three TDs) and Austin Ekeler (60 yards on seven carries) handled the running game as Keenan Allen (four receptions, 62 yards) and Tyrell Williams (three catches, 118 yards, two TDs) led the pass-catching corps in the win.
Tennessee has run the ball on 49.1 percent of its offensive possessions this year while Los Angeles has a rush percentage of 45.4 percent. The Titans have produced 99 rush yards per game and have two scores on the ground this year. The Bolts are logging 137 rush yards per contest and have six total rushing TDs.
If 2018 results are any indication, then it’s looking like the Bolts could hold an edge when it comes to applying pressure, as their offensive line has given up only eight sacks while their D-line has logged 16 sacks. The Titans offensive line has allowed 20 sacks and their defense has sacked opposing QBs on just 13 occasions.
The Titans have averaged 185 yards in the air overall and have four passing scores so far. The Bolts have produced 285 pass yards per game and have 15 total pass TDs.
Defensively, Tennessee seems to have the upper hand when it comes to limiting the pass. The team has allowed 123 rush yards and 227 pass yards per game. Los Angeles has allowed 96.8 yards per game on the ground and 276.5 to opposing teams in the air. The Titans are allowing an adjusted net yards per pass attempt (ANY/A) of just 5.62 to opposing QBs, while the Bolts have given up a 6.34 ANY/A.
Mariota has put up 664 passing yards this year. He’s connected on 61-of-92 attempts with two passing touchdowns and three interceptions. Mariota’s got a 4.47 adjusted net yards per pass attempt overall, although that number sits at 2.35 over the past two outings.
Philip Rivers has produced 1,363 yards, 13 TDs and three INTs for Los Angeles. His ANY/A stands at 8.34 for the year and 11.49 over his past two outings.
Tennessee Titans vs. Los Angeles Chargers Betting Prediction
Predictions: SU Winner – Titans, ATS Winner – Titans, O/U – Over
Just doesn't click for me. The Chargers seem to be the better team in all phases and it seems like they agree, yet still pick against them. Can someone explain it to me?