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Final Score Prediction

Titans 27, Colts 20

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Indianapolis Colts
Rank  Player Projections
QB 21 Curtis Painter Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 17 Delone Carter Rush: 60, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
RB 30 Donald Brown Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 17 Pierre Garcon Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 29 Reggie Wayne Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 55 Austin Collie Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 19 Dallas Clark Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
K 18 Adam Vinatieri FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 24 Defense / ST  
 
Tennessee Titans
Rank  Player Projections
QB 10 Matt Hasselbeck Pass: 250, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 11 Chris Johnson Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 5-30, 0
RB 44 Javon Ringer Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 18 Nate Washington Rec: 5-80, 1 TD
WR 38 Damian Williams Rec: 4-50, 1 TD
WR 72 Lavelle Hawkins Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
TE 18 Jared Cook Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 6 Rob Bironas FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3
DEF 8 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Colts Seek 6th consecutive win against Titans... Since realignment in '02, Colts have 42-13 (.764) record vs. AFC South... In 4 career starts, QB Curtis Painter has completed 60 of 108 passes (55.6 pct.) for 813 yards with 5 TDs vs. 2 INTs & 87.5 passer rating... RB Joseph Addai has 3 rush TDs in past 3 vs. Ten. Rookie RB Delone Carter (4th round, No. 119) had career-high 89 rush yards last week. Carter has rush TD in 2 of past 3 games... WR Reggie Wayne (817) needs 3 receptions to surpass Pro Football HOFer STEVE LARGENT (819) for 20th-most catches all-time. WR Pierre Garcon is averaging 102.3 rec. yards per game in past 3 games vs. Titans (307 total). Has 3 TD catches in past 2 against Ten... WR Austin Collie has 3 TD catches in 2 career games vs. Ten... DE Dwight Freeney (98.5) needs 1.5 sacks to become 26th player with 100 career since stat became official in '82. Freeney has 13 sacks in 16 career games vs. Titans. DE Jamaal Anderson registered 1st sack as Colt last week... LB Pat Angerer leads team with 79 tackles.

Titans Dating back to 12/19/10, club has won 3 of past 4 at LP Field... QB Matt Hasselbeck has 90+ passer rating in 4 of 6 games this season. In only start vs. Colts (w/ Seahawks on 12/24/05) Hasselbeck completed 17 of 21 passes (81 pct.) for 168 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 131.7 passer rating... RB Chris Johnson has 100+ rush yards in 2 of past 3 vs. Colts (113, 111). Johnson (35) needs 2 rush TDs to surpass STEVE MC NAIR for 3rd-most rush TDs in franchise history (EARL CAMPBELL, 73; EDDIE GEORGE, 64). Johnson (4,866) needs 134 rush yards to reach 5,000 career. Tied season-best with 6 rec. last week... WR Nate Washington has 90+ rec. yards in 2 of 3 home games this season... TE Jared Cook is averaging 17.7 yards per catch this season (13 rec., 230 yards). Cook has TD catch in 2 of past 3... CB Jason McCourty leads team in tackles (51) & INTs (2) in 2011.


Results and Schedule
Indianapolis Colts
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 HOU A L 7-34 -27
2 2011-09-18 CLE H L 19-27 -8
3 2011-09-25 PIT H L 20-23 -3
4 2011-10-03 TB A L 17-24 -7
5 2011-10-09 KC H L 24-28 -4
6 2011-10-16 CIN A L 17-27 -10
7 2011-10-23 NO A L 7-62 -55
8 2011-10-30 TEN A    
9 2011-11-06 ATL H    
10 2011-11-13 JAC H    
11   Bye      
12 2011-11-27 CAR H    
13 2011-12-04 NE A    
14 2011-12-11 BAL A    
15 2011-12-18 TEN H    
16 2011-12-22 HOU H    
17 2012-01-01 JAC A    
   
Tennessee Titans
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 JAC A L 14-16 -2
2 2011-09-18 BAL H W 26-13 +13
3 2011-09-25 DEN H W 17-14 +3
4 2011-10-02 CLE A W 31-13 +18
5 2011-10-09 PIT A L 17-38 -21
6   Bye      
7 2011-10-23 HOU H L 7-41 -34
8 2011-10-30 IND H    
9 2011-11-06 CIN H    
10 2011-11-13 CAR A    
11 2011-11-20 ATL A    
12 2011-11-27 TB H    
13 2011-12-04 BUF A    
14 2011-12-11 NO H    
15 2011-12-18 IND A    
16 2011-12-24 JAC H    
17 2012-01-01 HOU A    

Injury Report
Indianapolis Colts
Out  QB Peyton Manning (Neck)
 OG Joe Reitz (Knee)
Questionable  RB Joseph Addai (Hamstring)
 MLB Pat Angerer (Knee)
 OT Anthony Castonzo (Ankle)
 OLB Kavell Conner (Knee)
 OG Ryan Diem (Ankle)
 OLB A.J. Edds (Concussion)
 TE Brody Eldridge (Knee)
 DE Dwight Freeney (Knee)
 WR Anthony Gonzalez (Groin)
 DT Drake Nevis (Back)
 OG Seth Olsen (Hand)
 OG Mike Pollak (Hamstring)
 TE Jacob Tamme (Concussion)
IR  MLB Gary Brackett (Shoulder)
 SS Melvin Bullitt (Right Shoulder)
 QB Kerry Collins (Concussion)
 DT Eric Foster (Dislocated Right Ankle)
 OT Benjamin Ijalana (Torn Left ACL)
   
Tennessee Titans
Out  SS Chris Hope (Forearm)
 MLB Colin McCarthy (Hamstring)
Questionable  DE William Hayes (Back)
 OG Jake Scott (Neck)
 TE Craig Stevens (Rib)
Probable  QB Matt Hasselbeck (Right Thumb)
IR  WR Kenny Britt (Right Knee ACL & MCL)
 CB Ryan Mouton (Torn Right Achilles)
 OT Adam Terry (Undisclosed)

Offense Stats Comparison
  IND
 Offense 
TEN
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 18.3 20.0 22.3 TEN
Rushing yards 94.5 64.3 116.1 IND
Rushing yards per attempt 4.31 3.01 4.33 IND
Completion % 52.4% 62.0% 60.2% TEN
Passing yards 188.8 251.7 234.8 TEN
Passing yards per completion 11.29 10.88 11.32 IND
Passing yards per attempt 5.91 6.75 6.81 TEN
Interceptions 0.5 1.0 1.1 IND
Fumbles lost 1.3 0.0 0.5 TEN
Sacks allowed 1.3 1.3 2.2 -
3rd down conversions 38.5% 40.6% 38.8% TEN
4th down conversions 0.0% 83.3% 44.7% TEN
Time of possession 24:52 27:11 30:03 TEN
  Defense Stats Comparison
  IND
 Defense 
TEN
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 26.5 21.7 22.3 TEN
Rushing yards 146.5 105.7 116.1 TEN
Rushing yards per attempt 4.34 4.26 4.33 TEN
Completion % 73.0% 64.2% 60.2% TEN
Passing yards 275.3 245.7 234.8 TEN
Passing yards per completion 11.00 10.17 11.32 TEN
Passing yards per attempt 8.03 6.53 6.81 TEN
INT return 0.0 1.3 1.1 TEN
Fumble recoveries 0.3 0.3 0.5 -
Sacks 1.8 1.7 2.2 IND
3rd down conversions 51.2% 47.1% 38.8% TEN
4th down conversions 100.0% 33.3% 44.7% TEN
Time of possession 34:53 32:49 30:03 TEN

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   IND   TEN  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 3.1 8.2 9.4 TEN
Yards per kick return 18.6 24.4 23.7 TEN
Yards allowed per punt return 12.4 9.9 9.4 TEN
Yards allowed per kick return 30.7 25.5 23.7 TEN
  Misc Stats Comparison
   IND   TEN  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 4.3 7.7 6.5 IND
Penalty yards 32.8 72.0 55.0 IND

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 2 to 7 of the 2011 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 2 to 7 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Indianapolis Colts vs. Tennessee Titans
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2002 9 2002-11-03 TEN IND 23-15 TEN
2002 14 2002-12-08 IND TEN 17-27 TEN
2003 2 2003-09-14 TEN IND 7-33 IND
2003 14 2003-12-07 IND TEN 29-27 IND
2004 2 2004-09-19 IND TEN 31-17 IND
2004 13 2004-12-05 TEN IND 24-51 IND
2005 4 2005-10-02 IND TEN 31-10 IND
2005 13 2005-12-04 TEN IND 3-35 IND
2006 5 2006-10-08 TEN IND 13-14 IND
2006 13 2006-12-03 IND TEN 17-20 TEN
2007 2 2007-09-16 IND TEN 22-20 IND
2007 17 2007-12-30 TEN IND 16-10 TEN
2008 8 2008-10-27 IND TEN 21-31 TEN
2008 17 2008-12-28 TEN IND 0-23 IND
2009 5 2009-10-11 IND TEN 31-9 IND
2009 13 2009-12-06 TEN IND 17-27 IND
2010 14 2010-12-09 IND TEN 30-28 IND
2010 17 2011-01-02 TEN IND 20-23 IND

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.