{"id":54631,"date":"2025-05-16T11:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T11:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/54631\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T11:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T11:41:09","slug":"denver-broncos-are-favorites-vs-tennessee-titans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/54631\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver Broncos are favorites vs. Tennessee Titans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And so it begins.<\/p>\n<p>Following the league&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/broncos\/2025\/05\/14\/denver-broncos-2025-schedule-dates-times-tv\/83607988007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">schedule release<\/a> on Wednesday evening, the <a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Denver Broncos<\/a> have opened as 7.5-point home favorites against the <a href=\"https:\/\/titanswire.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tennessee Titans<\/a> in Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season, according to odds from DraftKings Sportsbook.<\/p>\n<p>The over\/under for total points scored between the two teams has been set at 43.5. The moneyline lists +295 for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/tennessee-titans\/336\" data-autotag=\"f9731e2d-52ac-46db-9b52-ab518dbe13b4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Titans<\/a> and -375 for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/denver-broncos\/332\" data-autotag=\"80ecb2c2-c4e3-4c9a-8c53-01c0a2da3542\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Broncos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Denver scored 25.0 points per game in 2024 and allowed 18.3 PPG (43.3 total PPG). Tennessee&#8217;s offense averaged 18.3 PPG and their defense surrendered 27.1 PPG (45.4 total PPG). Combined, Broncos and Titans averaged 44.35 points per contest last season, a number barely above Week 1&#8217;s over\/under line.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, BetMGM says Denver has +4000 odds to win the Super Bowl (14th-best in the NFL) while Tennessee has +20000 odds (worst in the NFL).<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos are set to enter Week 1 with quarterback Bo Nix entering Year 2 in Sean Payton&#8217;s offense. The Titans are expected to start rookie Cam Ward, who was the No. 1 overall pick in this year&#8217;s NFL draft.<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/broncos\/2019\/08\/03\/denver-broncos-famous-fans-celebrities-include-paul-george-amy-adams\/79446413007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">These 25 celebrities are Broncos fans<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"And so it begins. 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