Tennessee
Titans
8-6
28
FINAL
21
Indianapolis
Colts
5-9
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 16 showdown, the Tennessee Titans overcame the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 28-21, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season nears its end. Both teams entered the contest with high stakes, as the Titans aimed to maintain their momentum while the Colts fought to stay in the postseason race.
Justin Fields showcased his elite passing ability, throwing for 337 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Titans' offensive charge. Chimere Dike was a key target, racking up 109 receiving yards, while the ground game was complemented by a balanced effort, ensuring Tennessee kept the Colts' defense on their toes throughout the match.
Defensively, Cedric Gray was a standout performer for the Titans, making 10 total tackles and recording a crucial sack, which helped disrupt the Colts' rhythm. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when Gray's sack led to a critical stop, allowing Tennessee to maintain their lead and ultimately secure the victory, showcasing the importance of defensive plays in tight contests.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 39 | 27 | 69% | 337 | 3 | 0 | 121.4 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 28 | 14 | 50% | 139 | 1 | 0 | 76.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 16 | 92 | 5.8 | 38 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 13 | 38 | 2.9 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 12 | 35 | 2.9 | โ | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalel Mullings | HB | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | โ | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chimere Dike | WR | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 54 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 8 | 72 | 9.0 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 46 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | TE | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | โ | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kalel Mullings | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brady Russell | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Boyle | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Curry | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Araiza | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

