Tennessee
Titans
0-5
7
FINAL
45
Indianapolis
Colts
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Indianapolis Colts cruised to a 45-7 victory over the Tennessee Titans in Week 6 of the 2026 season. This dominant win solidifies the Colts' position as a top contender in the league, while the Titans face a critical reassessment of their strategy moving forward.
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. led the offensive charge with 200 passing yards, while Jonathan Taylor showcased his elite rushing ability with 101 yards on the ground. For the Titans, Cam Ward managed to toss one touchdown, but the offense struggled to find rhythm against a relentless Colts defense. Carnell Tate emerged as the standout receiver for Tennessee, racking up 97 receiving yards, yet it was not enough to keep pace with Indianapolis.
Defensively, the Colts put on a clinic, highlighted by Laiatu Latu’s impactful sack and Sauce Gardner’s interception that shifted momentum firmly in their favor. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Gardner's pick set up a quick touchdown, pushing the Colts' lead to 21-0. The Titans were unable to recover from that blow, as Indianapolis’ defense continued to stifle their efforts throughout the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 37 | 20 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 69.6 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 37 | 20 | 192 | 1 | 1 | 66.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 16 | 101 | 6.3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 9 | 65 | 7.2 | 3 | 46 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 12 | 14 | 1.2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Seth McGowan | HB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Drew Ogletree | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnell Tate | WR | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 7 | 84 | 12.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Drew Ogletree | TE | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Owens | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Ojabo | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jacob Martin | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Elliott | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnathan Edwards | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Pappoe | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 32 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |

