Titans at Texans
Houston Texans 33, Tennessee Titans 2 · REGS LG
Final Score
Titans 2 0 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Texans 33 2 TD · 4 FG · 3 XPJustin Fields 225 yds passingTrey Benson 108 yds rushingNico Collins 136 yds receivingWill Anderson Jr 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 175 · 358Passing yards 90 · 225Rushing yards 85 · 133Completions 11/30 · 15/30Yards per carry 3.3 · 4.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 16d ago
In a decisive Week 18 matchup, the Houston Texans dominated the Tennessee Titans with a final score of 33-2, solidifying their playoff positioning. With the stakes high for both teams, the Texans showcased their offensive prowess, leaving the Titans scrambling for answers.
Quarterback Justin Fields led the charge for Houston, throwing for 225 yards and one touchdown while orchestrating a well-balanced attack. On the ground, Trey Benson was a standout with 108 rushing yards, consistently finding openings against the Titans' defense. Nico Collins was the favorite target, racking up 136 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable weapon throughout the game.
Defensively, the Texans were relentless, with Will Anderson Jr. making his presence felt by registering 2.5 sacks. Reed Blankenship added to the defensive effort with an interception, further stifling the Titans' attempts to gain momentum. The game’s turning point came early in the second half when the Texans scored a quick touchdown to extend their lead, forcing Tennessee to abandon their game plan and play catch-up, which they could never achieve.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titans | ||||||
| Cam WardQB | 11/30 | 37% | 90 | 0 | 1 | 31.2 |
Texans | ||||||
| Justin FieldsQB | 15/30 | 50% | 225 | 1 | 0 | 86.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titans | |||||||
| Tony PollardHB | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Cam WardQB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyjae SpearsHB | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Carnell TateWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Texans | |||||||
| Trey BensonHB | 19 | 108 | 5.7 | 47 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Justin FieldsQB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| British BrooksFB | 8 | 8 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| David MontgomeryHB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Nico CollinsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titans | |||||||
| Carnell TateWR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Gunnar HelmTE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Elic AyomanorWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Tony PollardHB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Zach ErtzTE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale RobinsonWR | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Texans | |||||||
| Nico CollinsWR | 6 | 136 | 22.7 | 52 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Jayden HigginsWR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tank DellWR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Trey BensonHB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dalton SchultzTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titans | |||||
| D.J. ReedCB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr.MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Winston JrFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani HookerSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-MyersDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric GrayWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae TaylorCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery SimmonsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric FaulkLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texans | |||||
| Will Anderson JrLEDG | 6 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed BlankenshipSS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Milton WilliamsDT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin SmithCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley JrCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick BoltonWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calen BullockFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-ShaairMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan HallDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis IIICB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danielle HunterREDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadeveon ClowneyLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen PitreCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Jacob MartinLEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson IIREDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi OnwuzurikeDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony AdamsSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Texans | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 4/5 | 3 | 54 |
| Other | |||
| Matt PraterK | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
