Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 1:00 PM EDTWeek 8 · at Detroit Lions
Closing spread
DET -12.5
✓ DET W
Total
46.5
▲ Over · 66 pts
Model before kickoff
TEN 17–30 DET
✓ DET (87%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenDET -12.5
CloseDET -12.5
Total45.5 → 46.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenDET -12.5
no move
CloseDET -12.5
No change since the open
Total
Open45.5
▲ 1
Close46.5
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened DET -12.5 · unchangedmodel DET -10.5
model DET -10.5
Opened 45.5 · closed 46.5 · moved 1 upmodel 47
model 47
Openline modelKickoff
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenDET -12.5
CloseDET -12.5
Total45.5 → 46.5
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
DET as a 12.5-point home favorite against TEN, the favorite won 9, covered 7, and 7 went over the total.
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This game: DET won 52–14; the favorite covered, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 66 points went over 46.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
9 of 1090%
Normal range · usually 81%
Favorite covered
7 of 978%
Normal range · usually 54%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 53%
Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 21.6 against an average line of 11.9; 51.6 points a game (usually 45.8). Of the 4 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose | 2021 · Week 7 · loose · similar situation & team ratings |
-12 | 38–3 | W | U47 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 4 · loose · similar situation |
-10.5 | 30–13 | W | O41.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 17 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-13 | 27–24 | L | O46 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 14 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-13.5 | 27–28 | L | O44.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 12 · loose · similar season form & situation |
-13 | 45–10 | W | O48 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 7 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-9.5 | 34–10 | W | O41.5 |
| Loose | 2021 · Postseason · loose · similar rest & season form |
-12 | 42–21 | W | O46 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 13 · loose · similar season form & situation |
-11 | 54–19 | W | O44.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 7 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-10.5 | 40–7 | W | U50.5 |
| Loose | 2021 · Week 17 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-14 | 29–15 | P | U46 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2021 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 4 trends and market moves behind it
Strong Detroit Lions ATS trend Hit
Strong-or-stronger ATS leans went 22-16 (58%) in our 2023–25 backtest.
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Tennessee Titans ATS struggles (1-5)
Tennessee Titans have covered only 17% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 62-65 (49%)
Tennessee Titans 1-3 ATS as an underdog
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 69-56 (55%)
Detroit Lions ATS trend (5-1)
Detroit Lions have covered 83% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 83-84 (50%)
Detroit Lions 4-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 81-81 (50%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q2. Of 69 earlier overs in games with totals 43.5–49.5, 25% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-8 20% | 2-7-1 22% | 4-6 40% | |
| 8-2 80% | 8-2 80% | 6-4 60% |
Recent meetings
The series
TEN 6–1 DET
TEN leads · 7 games since 2001 · DET has won the last meeting
All-time series from nflverse.
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
TEN−1.5 →−2.4▼ 0.9#26
DET+1.6 →+4.0▲ 2.4#3
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW7
Longer bar = better
#29
Offense
DET better ▶#4
#8
Defense
◀ TEN better#12
−1.5 #31
Turnovers
DET better ▶+1.0 #3
60 plays #22
Pace
DET faster ▶64 plays #9
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| TEN off | DET def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 17.7 #26 | 20.0 #9 | DET |
| Yards / play | 4.34 #31 | 5.50 #21 | DET |
| EPA / play | −0.18 #29 | −0.11 #5 | DET |
| Success rate | 38% #31 | 41% #12 | DET |
| DET off | TEN def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 30.3 #3 | 24.0 #21 | DET |
| Yards / play | 6.43 #2 | 4.77 #2 | Even |
| EPA / play | +0.15 #4 | −0.07 #9 | DET |
| Success rate | 49% #5 | 37% #1 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
TEN scoring against the DET defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.2 #12 | 5.3 #27 | 10.5 #20 | 5.2 #14 | 2.0 #32 | 7.2 #27 | |
4.8 #20 | 3.3 #1 | 8.2 #3 | 6.2 #25 | 5.7 #18 | 11.8 #21 |
DET scoring against the TEN defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.0 #20 | 13.5 #1 | 17.5 #1 | 8.0 #1 | 3.8 #25 | 11.8 #14 | |
4.0 #12 | 4.3 #5 | 8.3 #5 | 6.2 #25 | 9.5 #30 | 15.7 #31 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
Indoors
Dome or closed roof
Rest
TEN7d
DET7d
Even
Tempo
Average 124 plays
slowavg 123fast
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