Houston
Texans
3-1
6
FINAL
31
Tennessee
Titans
1-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn an impressive display of dominance, the Tennessee Titans topped the Houston Texans 31-6 in Week 5 of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Titans solidify their standing in the division, showcasing their potential as serious contenders moving forward.
Leading the charge for Tennessee was quarterback Cam Ward, who threw for 265 yards and a touchdown, effectively managing the game. Meanwhile, running back Nick Singleton was a force on the ground, racking up 122 rushing yards, while wide receiver Marlin Klein made a significant impact with 147 receiving yards, proving to be a reliable target throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Titans were relentless, highlighted by Chris Braswell's standout performance, recording three sacks to pressure the Texans' offense consistently. Alontae Taylor also contributed with five total tackles, helping to stifle any potential scoring opportunities for Houston. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Titans' defense forced a critical turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and effectively seal the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 17 | 14 | 82% | 265 | 1 | 2 | 98.7 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 27 | 17 | 63% | 241 | 0 | 1 | 76.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Singleton | HB | 13 | 122 | 9.4 | 12 | 2 | 56 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | — | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlin Klein | TE | 5 | 147 | 29.4 | 117 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 5 | 107 | 21.4 | 15 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 21 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 17 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 25 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Braswell | LEDG | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Rankins | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Blankenship | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Williams Sr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Woodaz | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Harris | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 2 | 3 | 0 | 39 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 57 |

