Titans at Texans
Tennessee Titans 24, Houston Texans 20 · DINGERZ MADDEN 🏈
Final Score
Titans 24 3 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Texans 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XPC.J. Stroud 227 yds passingNick Singleton 192 yds rushingNico Collins 135 yds receivingAzeez Al-Shaair 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 349 · 275Passing yards 101 · 220Rushing yards 248 · 55Completions 12/25 · 9/22Yards per carry 8.3 · 5.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 13d ago
The Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the Houston Texans 24-20 in a thrilling Week 18 matchup that had significant playoff implications. With this win, the Titans secure their spot in the postseason, while the Texans face a tough end to their season. Both teams fought hard, but it was the Titans who emerged victorious in a tightly contested battle.
Leading the charge for the Titans was Nick Singleton, who dominated the ground game with an impressive 192 rushing yards, contributing significantly to the team's offensive success. C.J. Stroud of the Texans showcased his skills with 227 passing yards and a touchdown, but it was not enough to overcome the Titans' relentless attack. Meanwhile, Nico Collins stood out in the receiving game, racking up 135 yards and keeping the Texans competitive throughout.
On the defensive side, the Titans made key plays that ultimately turned the tide of the game. Alontae Taylor's interception proved crucial, stifling a Texans drive that could have shifted momentum. Will Anderson Jr. added pressure with 1.5 sacks, but the Titans' ability to capitalize on defensive opportunities was the defining factor in this closely contested affair.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | ||||||
| Taylen GreenQB | 12/25 | 48% | 127 | 1 | 0 | 76.5 |
| Texans | ||||||
| C.J. StroudQB | 9/22 | 41% | 227 | 1 | 1 | 75.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | |||||||
| Nick SingletonHB | 28 | 192 | 6.9 | 38 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Taylen GreenQB | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | — | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Texans | |||||||
| Rico DowdleHB | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| David MontgomeryHB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | |||||||
| Nick SingletonHB | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 74 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Carnell TateWR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chimere DikeWR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Texans | |||||||
| Nico CollinsWR | 5 | 135 | 27.0 | 19 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Dalton SchultzTE | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 37 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Tank DellWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | |||||
| Alontae TaylorFS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Cedric GrayWILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery SimmonsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale FlottCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JuJu BrentsCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston JrSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr.MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani HookerSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon LattimoreCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi OladejoREDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Texans | |||||
| Azeez Al-ShaairMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson JrLEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen PitreCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reed BlankenshipSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari RamseyFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal HillWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle HunterREDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen BullockFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari LassiterCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Henry To'oTo'oWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titans | |||
| Tommy TownsendP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texans | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 2/2 | 2 | 43 |
| Other | |||
| Joey SlyeK | 1/1 | 3 | 31 |