Tennessee
Titans
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20
FINAL
17
Indianapolis
Colts
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AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 20-17, marking a critical win in Week 6 of the 2026 season. Both teams fought hard for playoff positioning, but it was the Titans who managed to hold on for the victory in a closely contested match.
Quarterback Cam Ward led the Titans' offensive charge, throwing for 169 yards and a touchdown, while Carnell Tate was a dual threat, racking up 93 rushing yards and 86 receiving yards. Ward's ability to connect with Tate was instrumental in keeping drives alive and putting points on the board when it mattered most.
The Titans' defense played a pivotal role in securing the win, with Amani Hooker leading the charge with eight total tackles, providing crucial stops throughout the game. The defining moment came late in the fourth quarter when the Colts were poised to score but were thwarted by the Titans' defense, allowing Tennessee to maintain their slim lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 37 | 17 | 46% | 169 | 1 | 0 | 68.4 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 35 | 18 | 51% | 168 | 0 | 0 | 64.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnell Tate | WR | 1 | 93 | 93.0 | 90 | 1 | 93 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jarquez Hunter | HB | 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 24 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 13 | 41 | 3.2 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 21 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnell Tate | WR | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 17 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 30 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jarquez Hunter | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amani Hooker | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arden Key | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Curry | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 3 | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Joey Slye | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 42 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

