New York
Jets
0-0
6
FINAL
27
Tennessee
Titans
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 1 matchup, the Tennessee Titans topped the New York Jets with a final score of 27-6. Both teams aimed to start the season on a high note, but it was the Titans who asserted their dominance on their home turf, showcasing a strong all-around performance.
The Titans' offense was fueled by a standout performance from Javonte Williams, who rushed for an impressive 132 yards and a touchdown, establishing a powerful ground game. Justin Herbert led the Jets' passing attack, throwing for 217 yards but struggled to find the end zone, with Jakobi Meyers contributing 75 receiving yards in a losing effort.
Defensively, the Titans made their mark with Christian Benford leading the way with four total tackles. The game's turning point came when Jaycee Horn intercepted a late first-half pass, setting up a critical scoring drive that shifted the momentum firmly in Tennessee's favor. Despite a solid effort from the Jets, highlighted by Byron Young's sack, their inability to convert on key opportunities ultimately sealed their fate.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 29 | 17 | 59% | 217 | 0 | 4 | 42.5 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 18 | 10 | 56% | 100 | 0 | 0 | 71.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Williams | HB | 7 | 132 | 18.9 | 11 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 16 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Benford | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carter II | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Scott | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 47 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 36 |

