Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans 9/17/2023 – This weekend’s NFL action promises an exhilarating matchup as the Los Angeles Chargers travel to Nashville to face the Tennessee Titans, both teams looking for their inaugural win of 2018. Let’s dive deeper into these teams, their recent performances, and what you should expect during this highly anticipated matchup. The NFL spread betting odds are up and running as these teams clash in an important game.
Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans 9/17/2023
| When: | Sunday, September 17, 2023 1:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Nissan Stadium |
| TV: | TV |
| Stream: | NFL+ |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Chargers | -3 (-110) | -155 | 44.5 o (-110) |  |
| Titans | +3 (-110) | +135 | 44.5 u (-110) | |
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Los Angeles Chargers kicked off their 2019 campaign in an exciting matchup against the Miami Dolphins, falling by 36-34. However, despite suffering defeat, the Los Angeles Chargers displayed an explosive offense by amassing 462 yards – 228 through the air alone! Quarterback Justin Herbert played well completing 22 out of 33 passes for 228 yards and scoring one touchdown himself while also showing his versatility by running for one score.
Austin Ekeler led the Chargers ground game with an impressive 117 yards and one touchdown on 16 carries, followed by Joshua Kelley who added another 91 yards with one score on 16 attempts. Keenan Allen stood out among their receiving corps by amassing 76 yards on six receptions.
On defense, the Chargers faced difficulties, allowing the Miami Dolphins to amass 536 yards and 36 points in just 24 minutes of play – ultimately leading to their defeat. Yet despite these difficulties, safety Alohi Gilman led his team with 11 tackles while cornerback J.C Jackson contributed with an interception.
Chargers vs. Titans: September Struggles and Dominance on Display
The Chargers have endured some recent difficulties during September, losing four of five games as favorites since 2008. On the road in September, the Chargers have proven themselves reliable, covering in each of their last five games on the road and covering their spread.
Chargers’ success against AFC South opponents has been impressive, winning the first half in seven of eight road games as favorites as part of their last eight road victories. However, they have struggled in the first quarter in each of their last seven road games as road favorites on Sundays, losing six times out of seven.
The Chargers have shown their dominance by scoring the first touchdown in all eight of their recent games, scoring the first touchdown each time they have scored first.
The Tennessee Titans opened their season with a closely contested matchup against the New Orleans Saints, narrowly falling short with a final score of 16-15. Quarterback Ryan Tannehill faced challenges, throwing for 198 yards but suffering three interceptions on 16 of 34 passing. Running back Derrick Henry, a key figure in the Titans’ offense, contributed with a team-high 63 rushing yards.
Titans’ September Resilience: Underdog Success and Early Game Strategies
In the receiving department, DeAndre Hopkins led the way with seven catches for 65 yards, while Nick Westbrook-Ikhine added 58 receiving yards. On the defensive side, safety Kevin Byard played a crucial role, recording a team-high 9 total tackles. Defensive ends Arden Key and Denico Autry each contributed with 1.5 sacks, and Amani Hooker secured an interception.
The Titans have encountered challenges, losing each of their last eight games.
In September games as underdogs, the Titans have fared well, covering the spread in eight of their last nine outings.
They have been competitive in the first quarter, winning in four of their last five September games as home underdogs.
Against AFC opponents, the Titans have excelled in scoring the first touchdown, doing so in each of their last seven games as home underdogs.
However, following a loss, they have struggled in the first half, losing in each of their last four games at Nissan Stadium.
NFL Latest Odds: Los Angeles Chargers -3.5 ; O/U 45.5
As the Los Angeles Chargers hit the road to face the Tennessee Titans, they enter the matchup as the favored team and appear to have the upper hand. Despite their week 1 loss, the Chargers displayed a potent offense and will look to exploit the Titans’ defense. On the flip side, the Titans are eager to bounce back and secure their first win of the season.
Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans Betting Numbers
Trends
LA Chargers Betting Trends
LA Chargers are 9-2-2 ATS in their last 13 games against Tennessee.
Chargers are 12-2 SU in their last 14 games against Tennessee.
LA Chargers are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games on the road.
LA Chargers are 4-8 SU in their last 12 games when playing on the road against Tennessee.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of the LA Chargers’ last 9 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference South division.
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of LA Chargers’ last 13 games played in September.
Tennessee Titans Betting Trends
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tennessee’s last 5 games.
Tennessee are 0-8 SU in their last 8 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Tennessee’s last 13 games at home.
Tennessee is 8-4 SU in their last 12 games when playing at home against LA Chargers.
Titans are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tennessee’s last 6 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference West division.
Tennessee are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games played in September.
Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans Betting Picks
Justin Herbert and the Chargers’ offense are expected to have a strong showing, capitalizing on the Titans’ vulnerabilities. The Chargers’ defense, which had a tough outing in week 1, is likely to regroup and put up a better performance against Tennessee. In conclusion, this showdown between the Chargers and Titans promises an exciting clash of offensive firepower and defensive resilience. As both teams seek their first victory of the season, NFL fans can anticipate a thrilling matchup that could go down to the wire. Stay tuned for an unforgettable game filled with gridiron action and dramatic moments. The NFL picks and parlays are predicting a win for the Chargers in this game.
Score Prediction: Chargers 31, Titans 13.
