Monday, May 21st, 2012
The Cincinnati Bengals will make the road trip for a week nine NFL pro football game against fellow AFC conference club the Tennessee Titans on Sunday afternoon.
This NFL game will begin from Tennessee at 4PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by CBS.
The point spread opened with the home club Tennessee Titans lined as a –3 point betting favorite with an over under of 41 points.
The early money from the NFL bettors has not moved off the key opening number of Tennessee favored by -3 points.
Totals bettors will find movement shaded towards the under as the game is now hung at 40 ½ points.
Tennessee Titans money line gamblers will lay –155 odds with the road underdog Cincinnati Bengals returning +135 odds to post the outright victory with the points no factor in the bet.
The Cincinnati Bengals and Tennessee Titans meet on the NFL field on the Sunday for the first time since way back in the 2008 season where the Titans posted the 24-7 road win at the Bengals at a pick.
The over under came in at under the closing total of 37 points.
The Titans were led to victory by running back Chris Johnson who had 109 yards on the ground in victory. LenDale White chipped in with a touchdown run and 59 yards rushing.
At quarterback for Tennessee was veteran Kerry Collins who had a touchdown pass and 128 yards passing.
It was a rough game for Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer who had two interceptions and just 134 yards passing.
Cincinnati running back Chris Perry had a touchdown run and 64 yards rushing in a losing cause.
The Bengals travel to Tennessee with a record of 5-2 on the season. The team is 3-1 on the road.
Cincinnati puts up 24 points and 315 yards a game with 103 yards rushing for 3.7 yards a carry.
The team gives up 17 points with 297 yards a game. Team’s run for 85 yards against them for 3.3 yards per rush against average.
Cincinnati has won four straight games.
They came off their bye week with the 34-12 road win at Seattle last Sunday as a -1 ½ point betting favorite.
The total came in at over the posted number of 37 points.
The Bengals produced 252 offensive yards with 92 of those yards coming from their run game on 27 carries.
The team allowed just one sack and scored two touchdowns in both of their appearances inside the red zone.
Cincinnati had two turnovers and got two away from Seattle.
Quarterback Andy Dalton hit on 18 of 29 passes for 168 yards with two touchdowns and two picks.
Running back Bernard Scott ran for 76 yards on 22 carries.
Rookie wide receiver A.J. Green led Cincinnati with four receptions for 63 yards and a receiving touchdown.
Donald Lee caught three passes for 44 yards.
Jerome Simpson caught a 14 yard touchdown reception.
They allowed Seattle to amass 411 yards with only 61 yards coming on the ground on 20 carries.
Cincinnati had four sacks and gave up one Seahawk touchdown in their three tries inside the red zone.
The Tennessee Titans enter play at 4-3 on the season. They are 3-1 at home.
The Titans put up 19 points and 307 yards a game. Tennessee runs for only 68 yards a game for 3.1 yards per run attempt.
Defensively the club allows 20 points and 363 yards per game with 129 yards rushing for 4.3 yards per rush against average.
Tennessee broke their two game losing streak by defeating the Indianapolis Colts last week by the score of 27-10 as a -7 ½ point betting favorite.
The total came in at under the number of 43 ½ points.
The Titans produced 311 offensive yards in the win and ran for 96 yards on 31 runs from scrimmage.
The team allowed just one sack and scored two touchdowns in their two tries inside the red zone.
Tennessee committed no turnovers and took two from the Colts.
Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck completed 22 of 33 passes for 224 yards with a touchdown.
Running back Javon Ringer rushed for 60 yards on 14 carries. Ringer out of the backfield caught five balls for 42 yards.
Chris Johnson continues his poor play with 14 rushes for 34 yards.
Damian Williams led Tennessee with four receptions for 60 yards.
Jared Cook caught two passes for 40 yards.
Nate Washington chipped in with four grabs for 34 yards with a receiving touchdown.
The Titans allowed the Colts 399 yards of offense with 158 of those yards coming from the running attack on 26 carries.
Tennessee had two sacks and allowed just one Colt touchdown in their four tries inside the red zone.
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NFL Trend: Cincinnati Bengals are 6-1 ATS this season.
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