- The first half total is set at 21.5 points with -105 odds on the OVER.
- The San Francisco 49ers have -135 odds to win the second quarter.
- The Tennessee Titans have a -145 betting line to score a point in the first quarter.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The San Francisco 49ers and Tennessee Titans are the Thursday Night Football matchup in Week 16.
First Half Total Betting: OVER 21.5 Points
The first-half total for the Week 16 Thursday Night Football game between the 49ers and Titans is set at possibly too low a number by online gambling sites. The odds suggest the UNDER is more likely, but the opposite could be true.
49ers vs Titans First Half Total Odds
- OVER 21.5 -105
- UNDER 21.5 -115
The Titans and 49ers are among the best first-half teams in the NFL, ranking seventh and ninth in first-half scoring. The two combine to score 27.3 points on average.
Neither team is too great on the defensive end, combining to allow 21.9 points per game in the first half. The shading is on the UNDER, but the OVER could be the better bet.
Second Quarter Moneyline Odds
Betting on the second quarter moneyline can have some unpredictable factors such as a team potentially being on the five-yard-line when the first quarter ends. However, the numbers show that San Francisco should be able to win the quarter.
49ers vs Titans Second Quarter Moneyline Odds
- San Francisco 49ers -135
- Tennessee Titans +115
Over the course of the season, Tennessee is the top-scoring second-quarter team in the NFL with 9.7 points per game. However, things haven’t been the same since Derrick Henry went down with an injury.
Over the last three games, they average just 6.3 points.
San Francisco has been one of the best second-quarter teams not only for the season but as of late. Their 8.5 points per second quarter rank seventh in the league, but their 12.3 points per game over the last three games rank fourth in the NFL.
Tennessee Titans First Quarter Team Total
The Titans average 3.9 points per game and have scored in the first quarter three times in their last five games and have favorable odds to do so again on Thursday night.
Tennessee Titans First Quarter Team Total
- OVER 0.5 -145
- UNDER 0.5 +110
San Francisco is among the worst first-quarter defense teams, allowing 4.6 points per game which ranks 21st in the league. NFL betting sites are expecting the Titans to score, but the odds leave enough value on the table to be worth betting regardless.