Chargers-Titans Who Will Cover?

The reward for beating a resting Colts team on the road is to head further west to face the hot Chargers on the road in the AFC Wild Card. Tennessee snuck into the playoffs at 10-6, but lost QB Vince Young to injury. Check his status during the week and watch line moves based on those reports. The Chargers have won six straight games to end the season and have won and covered all four meetings since 1998.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Chargers listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Titans, while the game's total is sitting at 39½.

The Titans defeated Indianapolis 16-10 as a 4.5-point favorite in Week 17. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (39).

Vince Young completed 14-of-18 passes for 157 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions before leaving with an injury for Tennessee, while Chris Brown rushed for 22 yards on seven carries with a touchdown.

The Chargers defeated Oakland 30-17 as an 8.5-point favorite in Week 17. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (42).

Philip Rivers passed for 135 yards with a pair of touchdown passes for San Diego, while LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for 56 yards on 16 carries with a touchdown reception.

Team records:
Tennessee: 10-6 SU, 8-8 ATS
San Diego: 11-5 SU, 11-5 ATS

Tennessee most recently:
When playing in January are 4-6
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the division are 6-4

San Diego most recently:
When playing in January are 6-4
When playing on grass are 9-1
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing outside the division are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Tennessee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Tennessee is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
Tennessee is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Tennessee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against San Diego
San Diego is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
San Diego is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
San Diego is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
San Diego is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games

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