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Tennessee Titans vs. Indianapolis Colts: Preview, Predictions and Picks for December 22, 2024

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Dec 22, 2024 2:50 PM
The Indianapolis Colts, looking to salvage their fading playoff hopes, face off against the struggling Tennessee Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at 1:00 PM. With a 6-8 record, the Colts aim to bounce back at home, where they hold a 3-3 record, against the Titans, who are 2-5 on the road.
Tennessee Titans vs Indianapolis Colts

Current Odds

TEN
IND
Over
63.5
-120
Under
66.5
-115
TEN
+17.5
+175
IND
-9.5
-110
TEN
ML
+4000
IND
ML
-1800

Titans vs Colts statistics

Stat Titans Colts
Points Per Game 18.1 20.0
Total Yards 319.8 326.2
Yards Passing 209.4 205.3
Yards Rushing 110.4 120.9
Points Allowed Per Game 27.1 23.5
Yards Allowed 310.4 381.4
Pass Yards Allowed 195.2 239.7
Rush Yards Allowed 115.2 141.6

Indianapolis Colts recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/15/24 @ Denver Broncos L 31-13
12/1/24 @ New England Patriots W 25-24
11/24/24 vs Detroit Lions L 24-6
11/17/24 @ New York Jets W 28-27
11/10/24 vs Buffalo Bills L 30-20

Tennessee Titans recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/15/24 vs Cincinnati Bengals L 37-27
12/8/24 vs Jacksonville Jaguars L 10-6
12/1/24 @ Washington Commanders L 42-19
11/24/24 @ Houston Texans W 32-27
11/17/24 vs Minnesota Vikings L 23-13

Indianapolis Colts injuries

  • JuJu Brents (CB): Injured Reserve
  • Ashton Dulin (WR): Questionable
  • Mo Alie-Cox (TE): Questionable
  • Matt Gay (PK): Questionable
  • Alec Pierce (WR): Out

Tennessee Titans injuries

  • Will Levis (QB): Questionable
  • Tony Pollard (RB): Questionable
  • L'Jarius Sneed (CB): Injured Reserve
  • Colton Dowell (WR): Out
  • Kenneth Murray Jr. (LB): Questionable

Titans vs Colts game info

Type Info
Venue Lucas Oil Stadium
Location Indianapolis, IN
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM
TV CBS
Temperature 33°
Chance of Rain 0%

Titans vs Colts predictions

Let's take a closer look at some key players for the Tennessee Titans as they gear up to face the Indianapolis Colts. Mason Rudolph is expected to handle a hefty workload with about 32 pass attempts projected, and if he can connect on most of those, he could rack up over 210 yards through the air. On the ground, Tyjae Spears and Tony Pollard will be crucial; Spears is looking solid with an estimated nearly 7 carries and around 28 yards, adding some versatility with a couple of receptions too. Pollard, on the flip side, should lead the rushing attack with expectations of 14 carries pushing towards 57 yards. Their performances could be pivotal in keeping the Titans' offense balanced and moving efficiently.

Shifting our attention to the Indianapolis Colts, Anthony Richardson seems ready to helm the offense crucially in both the passing and rushing realms. Richardson might toss the ball around 27 times and rush it more than seven times, aiming for a substantial combined yardage that could dictate the tempo of the game. Jonathan Taylor, a key figure in the backfield, looks set to carry a significant load with over 16 rush attempts, potentially accumulating around 75 yards. Taylor's ability to break out for big gains could be a game-changer. With the Colts' air attack, Michael Pittman Jr. appears ready to be a primary target, and his potential to near 50 receiving yards on several receptions will be vital for stretching the Titans' defense.

Based on the matchups and the projections, the Indianapolis Colts seem poised to have a slight edge in this game. They're playing at home in Lucas Oil Stadium, which gives them familiar territory advantage, and with Richardson's dual-threat capability coupled with Taylor's consistent rushing, they could control the pace of the game effectively. The Titans will put up a strong fight, no doubt, but the Colts' balanced attack might just be enough to tip the scales in their favor this time around. As long as the Colts' defense can keep the Titans' key players in check, they should be able to clinch a win.

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