Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
1-7
17
FINAL
27
Tennessee
Titans
0-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Tennessee Titans topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-17 in a crucial Week 15 matchup that could have playoff implications for both teams. With the victory, the Titans solidified their position in the playoff race, while the Buccaneers face an uphill battle as the season winds down.
Baker Mayfield led the Buccaneers with a strong performance, throwing for 311 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to move the ball effectively downfield. Chris Godwin Jr. was his top target, racking up an impressive 205 receiving yards, proving to be a reliable weapon in the passing game. However, it was Nick Singleton's rushing effort for the Titans, amassing 98 yards, that helped balance the offensive attack and keep the Buccaneers' defense on their toes.
Defensively, the Titans were spearheaded by Kevin Winston Jr., who recorded seven total tackles, anchoring the unit throughout the game. Oluwafemi Oladejo's 1.5 sacks pressured Mayfield consistently, while Cobie Durant's interception provided a crucial momentum shift in the second half. The turning point came when Durant picked off a pass deep in Tennessee territory, allowing the Titans to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 51 | 23 | 45% | 311 | 2 | 1 | 69.9 |
| Doug Williams | QB | 32 | 14 | 44% | 179 | 0 | 0 | 61.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Singleton | HB | 21 | 98 | 4.7 | 44 | 2 | 36 | 1 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 26 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Ben Hurst | HB | 14 | 26 | 1.9 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Doug Williams | QB | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nate Atkins | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Walker | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 10 | 205 | 20.5 | 105 | 2 | 96 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Doc Walker | TE | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Ben Hurst | HB | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Bauer Sharp | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Nate Atkins | FB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | WILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Martin | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javin Wright | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Townsend | P | 2 | 2 | 3 | 48 |
| Brent Fox | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

