Tennessee
Titans
2-14
27
FINAL
3
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
3-13
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Tennessee Titans defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-3 in Week 18 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Titans demonstrated their prowess, securing a crucial victory to solidify their postseason standing.
Titans quarterback Jordan Love led the charge with an impressive 247 passing yards and a touchdown, showcasing his ability to command the field. Running back Chris Johnson contributed significantly on the ground with 65 rushing yards, while tight end Darnell Washington emerged as a key target, racking up 77 receiving yards. Together, they formed a potent offensive unit that kept the Buccaneers on their heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Titans were relentless, with Devonte Wyatt making a major impact by recording two sacks, disrupting Tampa Bay's offensive rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Titans' defense stifled a Buccaneers drive, allowing Tennessee to extend their lead and effectively seal the victory. Despite a commendable effort from Buccaneers linebacker Kerby Joseph, who recorded eight tackles, it was clear the Titans' defense played a pivotal role in this decisive win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 44 | 24 | 55% | 247 | 1 | 1 | 69.0 |
| TOM BRADY | QB | 33 | 16 | 48% | 142 | 0 | 1 | 47.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS Johnson | HB | 14 | 65 | 4.6 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 9 | 57 | 6.3 | 28 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Jordan Marshall | HB | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| TOM BRADY | QB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Max Bredeson | FB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Luke Reynolds | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cedric Tillman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tay Martin | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darnell Washington | TE | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tay Martin | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| Cedric Tillman | WR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Luke Reynolds | TE | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| CHRIS Johnson | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ADAM PACMAN | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JOHN L YNCH | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cade Uluave | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Sullivan | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Echoles | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SirVocea Dennis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 4 | 4 | 1 | 54 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 |

