Tennessee
Titans
0-0
46
FINAL
17
New Orleans
Saints
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Tennessee Titans defeated the New Orleans Saints 46-17 in Week 3 of the 2027 season. This victory not only solidifies the Titans' strong start to the season but also raises questions about the Saints' ability to compete in a tough division.
Titans quarterback Tyler Shough was the star of the night, throwing for an impressive 379 yards and two touchdowns. His connection with receiver Garrett Wilson was particularly effective, as Wilson racked up 157 receiving yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field. Meanwhile, running back Tyler Allgeier added 79 yards on the ground, contributing to a well-rounded offensive attack that kept the Saints' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Titans were relentless, with Nolan Smith Jr. leading the charge with 1.5 sacks that disrupted the Saints' rhythm. The turning point came early in the second half when a Titans interception shifted momentum back to Tennessee, allowing them to capitalize and extend their lead. The Saints struggled to recover from that blow, ultimately sealing their fate in a disappointing outing.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 43 | 32 | 74% | 379 | 2 | 0 | 116.3 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 29 | 14 | 48% | 237 | 1 | 0 | 87.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 12 | 79 | 6.6 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Gavin Bartholomew | TE | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 12 | 26 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Terrell Jennings | HB | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 9 | 157 | 17.4 | 77 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 64 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Drake London | WR | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Terrell Jennings | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Gavin Bartholomew | TE | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Wells | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| West Weeks | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fadil Diggs | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Lewis | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Kroeger | P | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
| Cade York | K | 3 | 3 | 5 | 49 |

