Tennessee
Titans
5-4
35
FINAL
42
New York
Jets
5-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 11 matchup, the New York Jets outlasted the Tennessee Titans with a final score of 42-35, solidifying their playoff aspirations. Both teams entered the game with playoff implications on the line, making this victory even more significant for the Jets as they pushed for a stronger position in the postseason race.
Offensively, Cam Ward had a standout performance for the Titans, throwing for an impressive 436 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the team through the air. However, the Jets countered with a powerful ground game led by Saquon Barkley, who rushed for 149 yards, creating crucial first downs and maintaining offensive momentum. Jaxon Smith-Njigba also had a notable game for the Titans, racking up 196 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win.
On the defensive side, the Jets made critical plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Princewill Umanmielen was a force, registering three sacks that disrupted the Titans' passing game and kept Ward under pressure. Trevin Wallace led the Jets with seven total tackles, but the standout defensive moment came when Alontae Taylor of the Titans intercepted two passes, providing brief hope for a comeback. Ultimately, the Jets' relentless defense during key moments kept the Titans at bay and clinched the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 43 | 25 | 58% | 436 | 4 | 5 | 84.2 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 25 | 12 | 48% | 171 | 2 | 4 | 57.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 19 | 149 | 7.8 | 30 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyjae Spears | HB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 10 | 196 | 19.6 | 80 | 1 | 50 | 1 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 4 | 110 | 27.5 | 22 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 23 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Tyjae Spears | HB | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 36 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 19 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Azareye'h Thomas | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Princewill Umanmielen | LEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Derwin James Jr | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Justin Scott | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Blake Grupe | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 46 |

