Tennessee
Titans
8-4
24
FINAL
20
Las Vegas
Raiders
3-9
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 16 showdown, the Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the Las Vegas Raiders, 24-20, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With both teams vying for crucial positioning as the season nears its conclusion, this clash proved to be a nail-biter until the final whistle.
Titans quarterback Cam Ward led the offensive charge, throwing for 200 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his poise under pressure. Wan'Dale Robinson was his top target, racking up 75 receiving yards, while Ashton Jeanty of the Raiders kept his team competitive with an impressive 142 rushing yards, making for an exciting back-and-forth battle.
Defensively, the Titans made key stops when it mattered most, particularly from Jeffery Simmons, who recorded a sack to disrupt the Raiders' momentum. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Titans intercepted a pass, allowing them to maintain their slim lead and secure the victory. With both teamsβ defenses battling for supremacy, it was Tennessee's timely plays that ultimately sealed the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 35 | 21 | 60% | 200 | 2 | 1 | 83.0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 29 | 13 | 45% | 109 | 1 | 0 | 66.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 28 | 142 | 5.1 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 21 | 98 | 4.7 | 43 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 29 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | β | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | β | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | β | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | β | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Emanuel Wilson | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | β | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 44 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 21 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kylen Granson | TE | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | β | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | β | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Connor Heyward | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | β | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Eichenberg | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clark Phillips III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 54 |

