Green Bay Packers vs Tennessee Titans Matchup

Read our Packers vs Titans pick and preview for this NFL pre-season week 3 game in Nashville. Check out who we like to win and cover the spread in this regular season NFL matchup.

FOX will broadcast this week three non-conference matchup between the Titans and Packers. The Titans are favored at -2.5, with a money line of -158. The game is being played at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, and the over/under line is at 36.5 points. The Packers' money line odds are +132, and the game kicks off at 1:00 ET on Sunday, September 22nd.

Packers vs. Titans Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NFL
Teams: Green Bay Packers at Tennessee Titans
Where: Nashville at Nissan Stadium
Date: Sunday, September 22nd
Betting Odds TEN -2.5, GB +132 | TEN -158 O/U 36.5

Packers Preview:

The Packers' 16-10 win over the Colts was a low-scoring affair, with the combined 26 points falling short of the 41.5-point line. Green Bay, who were +2.5 point underdogs, took an early 10-0 lead after the 1st quarter. The Packers didn't score in the 2nd quarter, but they still led 10-0 at halftime. The Colts closed the gap to 13-10 in the 4th quarter, but Malik Willis found Romeo Doubs for a 5-yard touchdown with 10:54 remaining to put the Packers back in front.

However, the Colts came back and tied the game at 16 with 1:53 left in the 4th. The Packers still had a chance to win, as Anthony Richardson scored on a 21-yard touchdown run with 20 seconds left to give the Colts the lead for good. Brayden Narveson missed a 45-yard field goal for the Colts just before Richardson's touchdown.

Packers Offense Breakdown

Malik Willis, who completed 12 of 14 passes for 122 yards, led the Packers to a 16-10 win over the Colts. Green Bay's offense focused on the ground game, with 53 rushing attempts for 261 yards. Willis threw one touchdown and ran for 41 yards. The Packers had 19 first downs and went 6-of-10 on third down.

Josh Jacobs was the leading rusher with 151 yards, averaging 4.7 yards per attempt and a long run of 34 yards. Romeo Doubs led the team in receiving with 62 yards. The Packers only managed 122 passing yards as a team, but Willis was not sacked in the game.

Packers Team Defense

Despite giving up 140 rushing yards on just 18 attempts, the Packers' defense played well in their 16-10 win over the Colts. They held Indianapolis to 1-of-8 on third down and forced three interceptions. The Packers allowed just 198 passing yards and a 50% completion rate to the Colts, with their only touchdown coming through the air.

Green Bay's defense also came up with three interceptions and limited the Colts to a 22.2% conversion rate on third down. The Packers' defense recorded one sack and had a positive differential in quarterback hits compared to the Colts.

Titans Preview:

Titans Offense Breakdown

The Titans' offense struggled in their 24-17 loss to the Jets, as they managed just 170 yards passing. They did have 20 first downs and ran for 130 yards on 28 attempts. Will Levis, who threw for 192 yards, was sacked four times and threw one interception.

Tony Pollard led the team with 62 rushing yards, while Calvin Ridley caught four passes for 77 yards, including a 40-yard touchdown reception. The Titans converted on 41.7% of their third down attempts.

Titans Team Defense

Despite holding the Jets to 164 yards passing, the Titans gave up two passing touchdowns and lost 24-17 in their most recent game. The Titans' defense allowed the Jets to convert 41.7% of their third down attempts. On the defensive line, they had two sacks but lost the quarterback hit battle by a margin of -3.

Overall, the Titans gave up 265 total yards to the Jets, with 101 yards coming on the ground across 24 rushing attempts. The Titans' defense will be looking to improve in the red zone, as the Jets were 2-3 on their red zone attempts in this game.

Packers vs Titans Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

In their last five road games, Green Bay has averaged 32 points per game while allowing 26 . The team's record in this stretch was 3-2 while going 3-2 vs. the spread.
Through their last three home contests, the Titans offense has averaged 16 points per game while allowing an average of 25. Tennessee posted an overall record of 1-2 while going 1-2 ATS.
The last ten games that Green Bay was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 7-3 while going 6-4 straight up.
Looking back on the team's last three games as the favorite, the Titans have a straight up record of 1-2. Their record vs the spread in these games was 1-2.