Tennessee
Titans
0-4
22
FINAL
30
Houston
Texans
3-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 5 matchup of the 2027 season, the Houston Texans held off the Tennessee Titans with a final score of 30-22. This victory was crucial for the Texans as they look to solidify their position in the playoff race, while the Titans aimed to bounce back after a rough stretch.
Offensively, Kevin Jennings led the way for the Texans, throwing for two touchdowns and showing poise in the pocket. Cam Ward put up impressive numbers for the Titans, racking up 305 passing yards, but it wasn’t enough to counter Houston's balanced attack. Jaheim White contributed significantly on the ground with 83 rushing yards, while Nico Collins emerged as a key target, finishing the game with 95 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Texans managed to stifle the Titans' momentum at critical moments, forcing them into tough situations. Jett Washington's ten total tackles provided solid support for Houston, but it was a crucial fourth-quarter interception by Kelley Jones that shifted the tide. This play not only halted a potential Tennessee comeback but also reinforced the Texans' resolve as they secured the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 47 | 31 | 66% | 305 | 0 | 1 | 75.2 |
| Kevin Jennings | QB | 26 | 14 | 54% | 179 | 2 | 1 | 85.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaheim White | HB | 18 | 83 | 4.6 | 32 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Antwan Raymond | HB | 19 | 46 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 20 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Kevin Jennings | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Woody Marks | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Justin Reed | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Collins | WR | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 68 | 2 | 56 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 9 | 89 | 9.9 | 18 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Justin Reed | WR | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Mike Matthews | WR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ja'Lynn Polk | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaren Kanak | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Antwan Raymond | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaheim White | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jett Washington | SS | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominick Wilson | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Fite | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Collin Oliver | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hall Jr | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Speed | SAM | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glendon Miller | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Gentry | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Finney jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 53 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

