- Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs Tennessee Titans
- Event Date: Sunday, December 28, 2025
- Venue: Nissan Stadium, Nashville, TN
- Broadcast: CBS
- Betting Odds: Titans (+2.5)
- Over/Under Total: 39.5
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This Sunday, Nissan Stadium will host the contest between the Tennessee Titans (3-12) and the New Orleans Saints (5-10). The Titans are entering as 2.5-point underdogs according to sportsbooks, with the projected total set at 39.5 points.
The New Orleans Saints arrive with a season record of 5-10. In their previous matchup, they triumphed against the New York Jets, winning decisively 29-6. Quarterback Tyler Shough completed 32 of 49 passes for 308 yards and one touchdown, achieving a quarterback rating of 89.5 without any interceptions. Taysom Hill led the ground game with 12 carries for 42 yards (averaging 3.5 yds per carry). Additionally, Chris Olave demonstrated his receiving skills with 148 yards on 10 catches, averaging 14.8 yards per reception. The Saints rushed the ball 25 times for a total of 84 yards, averaging 3.4 yards per attempt. They executed 75 plays, amassing 412 total yards. On defense, New Orleans allowed 22 completions on 35 attempts for 131 yards, resulting in a completion percentage of 62.9%. They also conceded 64 rushing yards on 20 carries, averaging 3.2 yards per rush.
In terms of scoring, the New Orleans Saints average 17.0 points per game, ranking 30th in the league. They also average 92.8 rushing yards per game, placing them low in the rankings. For the season, they have totaled 4,568 offensive yards and earned 162 first downs. However, they have been penalized 106 times, resulting in a loss of 796 yards, while turning the ball over 21 times (11 interceptions and 10 fumbles). In scoring breakdown, the Saints have achieved 16 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns.
Defensively, the Saints rank 14th, allowing 22.5 points per game. They give up an average of 4.1 yards per rush, totaling 126.2 rushing yards allowed per game. In pass defense, they have permitted 2,659 passing yards this season, ranking 5th. With an average of 177.3 yards allowed per game through the air and a completion rate of 65.2%, they rank 9th overall in total yards allowed per game at 303.5. So far, they have conceded 22 passing touchdowns and 12 rushing touchdowns, totaling 1,893 rushing yards over 15 games this season.
The Titans enter this matchup with a 3-12 record for the season. Their most recent outing resulted in a 26-9 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Tony Pollard rushed 21 times for 102 yards, achieving an impressive 4.9 yards per carry. Chigoziem Okonkwo led the receiving corps with 6 receptions for 44 yards (7.3 yards per reception). QB Cam Ward threw for 228 yards and 2 touchdowns on 21 of 28 passing attempts, finishing with a quarterback rating of 122.3, and no interceptions. Defensively, Tennessee allowed 15 rushing attempts for 51 yards (3.4 yards per rush) and yielded a completion rate of 58.3% in the passing game, where they conceded 82 yards on 14 of 24 passes. The Titans totaled 376 yards while executing 68 plays, averaging 5.5 yards per play, and finished the game with 164 rushing yards on 40 carries.
The Titans currently rank 30th in scoring, averaging 16.7 points per game. This season, they have managed 2,479 passing yards, which translates to 165.3 yards per game, sitting them at 31st in the league. On the ground, they average 93.6 rushing yards per game, totaling 1,404 rushing yards. Overall, their offense averages 258.9 yards per outing, placing them 31st in the league. Additionally, the Titans’ offense has been penalized for 909 yards due to 120 penalties, ranking them first in the league for conceding free yards. They have thrown 7 interceptions and lost 10 fumbles while securing 139 first downs.
Defensively, the Titans have allowed 25 touchdowns through the air and give up an average of 222.9 passing yards per game, ranking 21st in the league. They have conceded a total of 1,781 rushing yards this season (118.7 yards per game) and have given up 19 rushing touchdowns. The defense has generated 13 turnovers, including 7 forced fumbles and 6 interceptions. Overall, they have surrendered 403 points, ranking them with a defense that has faced 899 offensive plays from opponents, sitting 11th in the league. The Titans allow 26.9 points per game, which ranks 26th.
Who will secure a victory in the Saints vs. Titans matchup against the spread?
Your Pick:Saints -2.5
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