Indianapolis
Colts
3-10
21
FINAL
27
Tennessee
Titans
8-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 15 matchup, the Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the Indianapolis Colts by a score of 27-21, solidifying their playoff aspirations in the 2026 season. Both teams entered the game with high stakes, as each sought to improve their postseason positioning in a tightly contested division.
Titans quarterback Cam Ward was the star of the show, throwing for 343 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. His favorite target, Carnell Tate, stepped up with a stellar performance, racking up 105 receiving yards, which proved critical in keeping the chains moving. Meanwhile, Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. managed to contribute on the ground with 61 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Titans' offensive firepower.
Tennessee's defense played a pivotal role in the outcome, highlighted by Anthony Hill Jr.'s nine total tackles and Solomon Thomas's sack, which disrupted the Colts' rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Kevin Winston Jr. intercepted a pass from Richardson, effectively sealing the victory for the Titans and demonstrating their defensive prowess in clutch moments. With this win, Tennessee continues to strengthen its position in the playoff race, while the Colts will need to regroup as the season winds down.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 39 | 26 | 67% | 343 | 2 | 0 | 111.3 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 28 | 19 | 68% | 162 | 0 | 2 | 52.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 49 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 15 | 44 | 2.9 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kareem Hunt | HB | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kimani Vidal | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaren Kanak | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnell Tate | WR | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 75 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 57 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 9 | 91 | 10.1 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jaren Kanak | TE | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Thomas | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Williams | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Phillips | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Martin | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Harris | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Walley | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Gumbs Jr | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Slye | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 32 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

