Miami
Dolphins
2-12
24
FINAL
30
Tennessee
Titans
11-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 16 matchup, the Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 30-24, solidifying their playoff aspirations. Both teams entered the game looking to secure vital momentum as the regular season approached its conclusion.
Titans quarterback Cam Ward was the standout performer, throwing for 297 yards and two touchdowns, guiding his team to a crucial victory. Meanwhile, Miami's De'Von Achane put forth a strong effort on the ground with 99 rushing yards, and Brian Thomas Jr. led the receiving corps with 93 yards. Despite their offensive production, it was not enough to overcome the Titans' efficient attack.
Defensively, the Titans made key plays to secure the win, highlighted by Alontae Taylor's crucial interception that shifted the momentum in the second half. Tennessee's defense, while not racking up sacks, applied consistent pressure, forcing Miami into critical mistakes. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Taylor's interception set up a touchdown drive, allowing the Titans to hold off a late Dolphins surge.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 41 | 27 | 66% | 297 | 2 | 0 | 103.4 |
| Darian Mensah | QB | 36 | 24 | 67% | 291 | 2 | 1 | 98.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 16 | 99 | 6.2 | 51 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Jam Miller | HB | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 20 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ryan Williams | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Darian Mensah | QB | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Randall Porter | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Buckley | HB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 46 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 8 | 65 | 8.1 | 22 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Randall Porter | TE | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 47 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Ryan Williams | WR | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 22 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jam Miller | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jamari Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobie Durant | CB | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kingston Lopa | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bray Hubbard | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Lutmer | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakorian Bennett | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teitum Tuioti | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yhonzae Pierre | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquise Robinson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bullock | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Slye | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 46 |
| Pressley Harvin | P | 3 | 3 | 1 | 53 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

