Tennessee
Titans
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FINAL
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Las Vegas
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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 16 matchup, the Las Vegas Raiders secured a commanding 31-7 victory over the Tennessee Titans, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season draws to a close. With both teams vying for momentum, the Raiders showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball.
Fernando Mendoza led the charge for Las Vegas, throwing for 228 yards and two touchdowns, effectively exploiting the Titans' secondary. Mike Washington Jr. made a significant impact on the ground, racking up 135 rushing yards, while Tre Tucker was the go-to target in the passing game with 115 receiving yards, highlighting a potent offensive performance that overwhelmed Tennessee.
The Raiders' defense also played a crucial role, stifling the Titans' efforts throughout the game. Cedric Gray stood out for Tennessee with nine tackles and two sacks, but it was the Raiders' ability to pressure the Titans' offense that turned the tide. The game's turning point came early in the third quarter when the Raidersβ defense forced a turnover, allowing Mendoza and the offense to extend their lead and ultimately seal the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 35 | 25 | 228 | 2 | 0 | 107.7 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 26 | 12 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 17 | 135 | 7.9 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Dylan Laube | HB | 11 | 47 | 4.3 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Kalel Mullings | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Heyward | TE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyjae Spears | HB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Tucker | WR | 8 | 115 | 14.4 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | REDG | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mohamoud Diabate | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Harris | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kendell Brooks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Marshall | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Martin | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Carlson | K | 1 | 2 | 4 | 39 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

