Free NFL Picks Today: Tennessee Titans vs Las Vegas Raiders 9/25/22

Free NFL Picks Today: Tennessee Titans vs Las Vegas Raiders 9/25/22
Sun 25th September 2022

The Tennessee Titans (0-2, 0-1 Home) play host to the Las Vegas Raiders (0-2, 0-1 Away) at Nissan Stadium on Sunday. The Raiders are two-point favorites, and the total is 45.5. Las Vegas is coming off a 29-23 loss at the hands of the Arizona Cardinals at Allegiant Stadium last Sunday. Derek Carr threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns. Josh Jacobs ran 19 times for 69 yards. Mack Hollins was targeted eight times, catching five passes for 66 yards. Tennessee lost 41-7 to the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on Monday. Ryan Tannehill was 11 of 20 for 123 yards and two interceptions. Hassan Haskins carried nine times for 37 yards. Treylon Burks caught four receptions for 47 yards.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

The teams are meeting in the regular season for the first time since December 2019, a 42-21 win for the Titans.

TALE OF THE TAPE

The Raiders are averaging 21.0 points per game so far this season, 13th in the NFL, and they are facing a Titans defense that has surrendered 31.0 PPG (30th). Meanwhile, Tennessee has scored 13.5 points a game this season, 28th in the league, and Las Vegas is allowing 26.5 PPG (24th).The Raiders rank as one of the league’s worst teams in rushing yards per game (72.0, 30th), while they are 9th in passing yards (273.5). They may find their best opportunities on the ground, as the Titans are 31st in the league in rushing yards allowed per game (169.5). Against the pass, Tennessee is 17th (252.5). Tennessee is 26th in the league in passing yards per game (194.5) and 24th in rushing (86.5), while the Raiders are allowing 278.0 passing yards (25th) and 109.5 rushing yards per game (16th). Las Vegas is averaging 3.5 trips to the red zone a game so far this season, third lowest in the NFL, finding the end zone 57% of the time (16th). Tennessee ranks as the one of the lowest volume red zone offenses in the league, moving inside the 20-yard-line only 2.0 times per game (31st) and scoring a touchdown on 75% of those possessions (7th).

TOP PERFORMERS

Through two games, Carr has thrown for four touchdowns (3 INT) and 273.5 yards per game to lead Las Vegas in passing. In one prior away game this season, he had two TDs (3 INT) and 295 yards passing. Jacobs leads the team in rushing with an average of 63.0 yards a game over two games. Davante Adams is the Raiders’ leading receiver with 76.5 yards a game and two TDs. He is averaging 6.0 receptions on 12.0 targets per game. Tannehill has two passing touchdowns (2 INT) with 191.5 yards per game through two games to lead Tennessee. In one prior home game this season, he threw for two TDs and 266 yards. Derrick Henry has been the home team’s leading performer on the ground, averaging 53.5 yards a game through two games. He has one touchdown. Burks has been the primary target in the Titans’ passing game, averaging 51.0 yards per game through two appearances.

SportsTips’ NFL Pick:

LV Raiders (-135)

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