Sun, Oct 19, 2025, 1:00 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Tennessee Titans
Weather at kickoff60°F17 mphgusts 40Wet0.0 mmWindy Over 46% of 93 games since 2023Weather watch ›
4-2 · Power #5
31
▲ winner
Final
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1-5 · Power #31
13
final
Closing spread
NE -6.5
✓ NE W
Total
41.5
▲ Over · 44 pts
Model before kickoff
NE 22–16 TEN
✓ NE (72%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenNE -6.5
CloseNE -6.5
Total41.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened NE -6.5 · unchangedmodel NE -6.5 matches the line
Opened 41.5 · unchangedmodel 37.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 5.5–7.5 since 2023: won 68%, covered 44% (53 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenNE -6.5
CloseNE -6.5
Total41.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like NE as a 6.5-point road favorite at TEN, the favorite won 5, covered 5, and 7 went over the total.

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This game: NE won 31–13; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 44 points went over 41.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 70%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 46%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 50%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 2.2 against an average line of 6.1; 49 points a game (usually 45.5). Of the 7 overs, 3 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2025 · Week 6 · very close · similar spread & total
-7.517–34 L O41.5
Very close
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & season form
-5.529–19 W O41.5
Very close
2024 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & rest
-7.522–25 L O41.5
Very close
2025 · Week 4 · very close · similar rest & season form
-5.518–21 L U43.5
Very close
2024 · Week 17 · very close · similar rest & total
-7.533–45 L O40.5
Very close
2024 · Week 17 · very close · similar total & rest
-5.540–7 W O41.5
Very close
2025 · Week 2 · very close · similar rest & spread
-5.533–19 W O40.5
Close
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & total
-5.523–13 W U40.5
Close
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & spread
-6.541–21 W O39.5
Close
2025 · Week 3 · close · similar rest & season form
-4.50–30 L U43.5
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2022 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 2 trends and market moves behind it
Slight New England Patriots ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 294-309 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 163-172 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

New England Patriots 3-0 ATS on the road
Strong against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 64-69 (48%)
Wind 17 mph
Outdoor NFL games with 17 mph wind at kickoff have stayed under the total more often than the market allows for. · Backtest 2023–26: 57-46 (55%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
NE−2.3 →−0.8▲ 1.5#21
TEN−1.8 →−5.2▼ 3.4#32
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6

NE
Longer bar = better
TEN
#12
Offense
◀ NE better
#32
#21
Defense
Even
#22
0.0 #14
Turnovers
Even
−0.2 #15
59 plays #22
Pace
Even
59 plays #23
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When NE has the ball
Advantage: NE offense
NE offTEN defEdge
Points / game 25.0 #12 26.8 #26 NE
Yards / play 5.66 #14 5.58 #21 NE
EPA / play +0.09 #10 +0.07 #26 NE
Success rate 46% #12 43% #13 Even
When TEN has the ball
Advantage: NE defense
TEN offNE defEdge
Points / game 13.8 #31 20.0 #9 NE
Yards / play 3.94 #32 5.69 #25 NE
EPA / play −0.22 #32 +0.04 #22 NE
Success rate 38% #31 48% #27 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
NE scoring against the TEN defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
NE scored
7.2
#5
7.5
#10
14.7
#6
4.2
#19
6.2
#20
10.3
#20
TEN allowed
7.8
#31
5.0
#5
12.8
#24
5.7
#25
8.3
#22
14.0
#26
TEN scoring against the NE defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TEN scored
1.5
#32
4.2
#27
5.7
#31
2.7
#30
5.5
#24
8.2
#30
NE allowed
4.3
#15
5.7
#13
10.0
#13
3.8
#11
6.2
#14
10.0
#7

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
TEN +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
60° · 17 mph
gusts 40 mph · 0.016 in rain · wind lowers scoring
Rest
NE7d
TEN7d
Even
Tempo
Average 118 plays
slowavg 122fast