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Week 18 · Final

Titans at Texans

Tennessee Titans 43, Houston Texans 41 · Next Gen Dynasty

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Final Score

Week 18
By the numbers
Titans 43 3 TD · 0 FG · 0 XPTexans 41 5 TD · 0 FG · 5 XPBrock Purdy 368 yds passingDavid Montgomery 99 yds rushingNico Collins 136 yds receivingReed Blankenship 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 490 · 368Passing yards 343 · 249Rushing yards 147 · 119Completions 19/34 · 15/27Yards per carry 4.8 · 5.4

Recap

AI recap

Franchise Hub Beat · 19d ago

In a thrilling Week 18 matchup, the Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the Houston Texans, 43-41, securing a crucial victory as they head into the playoffs. The stakes were high, with both teams fighting for positioning in the postseason, making this game a must-watch for fans and players alike.

Titans quarterback Brock Purdy was stellar, throwing for 368 yards and leading the offense with poise and precision. While the Texans' C.J. Stroud matched him in the passing department with three touchdowns, it was the Titans' balanced attack that proved decisive. David Montgomery of the Texans also showcased his skills on the ground, racking up 99 rushing yards, but it was the Titans' ability to make key plays through the air that ultimately secured their win.

Defensively, the Texans had several standout performances, including Reed Blankenship's two interceptions that kept the game competitive. However, the turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Titans' defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing their offense to capitalize and secure the win. With Calen Bullock leading the defense with six tackles and Will Anderson Jr. contributing a sack, the Texans put up a strong fight, but it wasn't enough to hold off the Titans' late-game surge.

Scoring

Touchdowns, field goals, extra points
TeamTDFGXPOtherPTS
Titans3002543
Texans505641

Team Stats

Side by side
TENHOU
Total yards490368
Passing yards343249
Rushing yards147119
Completions19/3415/27
Yards per carry4.85.4
Sacks43
Turnovers41
Touchdowns35
Field goals0/00/1
1st downs2417
3rd downs2/94/10
Penalties3-251-5

Box Score

Passing, rushing, receiving, defense, kicking
Passing2 players
PlayerC/APCTYDSTDINTQBR
Titans
Brock PurdyQB19/3456%3682473.7
Texans
C.J. StroudQB15/2756%26231110.4
Rushing11 players
PlayerATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Titans
Tony PollardHB12504.2161130
Daniel BellingerTE11313.010130
Nico CollinsWR000.0—000
Texans
David MontgomeryHB18995.5201410
C.J. StroudQB3196.32080
Woody MarksHB111.0—110
Jaylin NoelWR000.0—000
Calvin RidleyWR000.0—000
Other
Tyjae SpearsHB10626.2141200
Julius ChestnutHB3227.380130
Chimere DikeWR100.01000
Receiving14 players
PlayerRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Titans
Nico CollinsWR513627.2761720
Tony PollardHB39130.3661720
Carnell TateWR36923.0150500
Daniel BellingerTE22814.070230
Gunnar HelmTE12020.050200
Texans
Calvin RidleyWR310033.3540500
Tank DellWR34214.0110170
Dalton SchultzTE34214.0121200
Jayden HigginsWR11414.0—1140
David MontgomeryHB1-6-6.0—000
Other
Chimere DikeWR55811.6241160
Kayshon BoutteWR23417.090270
Julius ChestnutHB166.06060
Tyjae SpearsHB1-4-4.0—000
Defense28 players
Kicking3 players
PlayerFGXPLNG
Titans
Tommy TownsendP0/000
Texans
Ka'imi FairbairnK0/150
Other
Joey SlyeK2/2348