Indianapolis
Colts
1-3
6
FINAL
31
Tennessee
Titans
2-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 5 matchup, the Tennessee Titans topped the Indianapolis Colts with a commanding 31-6 victory. With playoff aspirations on the line, the Titans showcased their dominance at home, leaving the Colts struggling to find their footing in the 2027 season.
Quarterback Sam Darnold led the charge for Tennessee, throwing for 210 yards and an impressive four touchdowns. His connection with wide receiver Tyler Harrell was particularly lethal, as Harrell racked up 142 receiving yards, consistently finding space in the Colts' secondary. Despite a strong performance from Indianapolis running back Jonathan Taylor, who tallied 108 rushing yards, the Colts could not keep pace with the Titans’ offensive fireworks.
Defensively, the Titans were relentless, with Byron Young anchoring the unit with 2.5 sacks, putting pressure on the Colts' offense throughout the game. Marcus Harris contributed with three total tackles, helping to stifle any momentum the Colts attempted to build. The turning point came when Darnold threw two quick touchdown passes in the second quarter, effectively putting the game out of reach and solidifying Tennessee's control.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | QB | 7 | 6 | 86% | 210 | 4 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 18 | 108 | 6.0 | 62 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Wayne Knight | HB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 3 | 142 | 47.3 | 22 | 3 | 59 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 18 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Young | REDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Harris | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Camryn Bynum | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 38 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

