Tennessee
Titans
4-2
33
FINAL
14
Cincinnati
Bengals
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Tennessee Titans topped the Cincinnati Bengals 33-14 in Week 8 of the 2026 season. This victory was crucial for the Titans as they look to solidify their playoff positioning in a competitive AFC.
Leading the charge for Tennessee was quarterback Tyler Shough, who threw for 270 yards and a touchdown, showcasing his ability to command the offense. Receiver Garrett Wilson was his favorite target, racking up 110 receiving yards, while the running game provided steady support, ensuring the Titans maintained control throughout the contest.
On the defensive side, the Titans made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Kyle Hamilton's interception proved pivotal, stifling any potential Bengals rally. Although Calen Bullock recorded a game-high seven tackles for Cincinnati, their defense couldn’t contain Tennessee's balanced attack, allowing the Titans to pull away decisively in the second half.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 41 | 24 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 86.4 |
| Shedeur Sanders | QB | 40 | 16 | 145 | 0 | 1 | 40.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaelon Black | HB | 15 | 87 | 5.8 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 15 | 83 | 5.5 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Shedeur Sanders | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 8 | 110 | 13.8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Giovanni Ricci | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jowon Briggs | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrick Forrest | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamin Davis | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Johnson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bullock | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 36 |

