{"id":2816,"date":"2008-11-26T23:05:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-27T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/titans-lions-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-26T23:05:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-27T04:05:00","slug":"titans-lions-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/titans-lions-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Titans-Lions Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Tennessee Titans and the Detroit Lions will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Ford Field. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Titans listed as 11\u00bd-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 44. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Titans lost to the Jets 34-13 as a 5.5-point favorite last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (40.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Kerry Collins threw for 243 yards with a touchdown for <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Tennessee<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, while Chris Johnson rushed for 46 yards on 10 carries. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Lions lost to <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> 38-20 as an 8-point underdog last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (42). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Daunte Culpepper threw for 121 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions for <st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Calvin Johnson caught three passes for 66 yards and a touchdown. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 11 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Tennessee<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 10-1 SU, <st1:date Month=\"9\" Day=\"1\" Year=\"2001\">9-1-1<\/st1:date> ATS <br \/>Detroit: 0-11 SU, 4-7 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Tennessee most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 6-4<br \/>When playing on turf are 5-5<br \/>After being outgained are 10-0<br \/>When playing outside the division are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Detroit most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 1-9<br \/>When playing on turf are 1-9<br \/>After being outgained are 0-10<br \/>When playing outside the division are 1-9<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Tennessee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Tennessee is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Tennessee is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tennessee&#8217;s last 7 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Tennessee<br \/>Detroit is 5-14 ATS in its last 19 games <br \/>Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tennessee<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Tennessee<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, December 7<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, December 7<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tennessee Titans and the Detroit Lions will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Ford Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Titans listed as 11\u00bd-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 44. The Titans lost to the Jets 34-13 as a 5.5-point favorite last week. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/titans-lions-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Titans-Lions Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}