Houston
Texans
0-1
24
FINAL
17
Tennessee
Titans
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a hard-fought battle in Week 2 of the 2028 season, the Houston Texans narrowly defeated the Tennessee Titans, finishing with a score of 24-17. The win puts the Texans in a strong position early in the season, while the Titans will look to regroup after a close loss at home.
Texans quarterback Kewan Lacy led the charge on the ground with 91 rushing yards, complemented by Kayshon Boutte's stellar receiving performance, racking up 107 yards through the air. Titans signal-caller Cam Ward had a commendable outing as well, throwing for 235 yards and two touchdowns, keeping his team competitive throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Texans made key plays to seal the game, with Azeez Al-Shaair leading the charge with eight total tackles, ensuring that the Titans' offense faced constant pressure. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Jakobe Thomas snagged an interception, halting a potential game-tying drive and allowing Houston to secure their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 35 | 25 | 235 | 2 | 1 | 96.7 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 22 | 15 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 86.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kewan Lacy | HB | 25 | 91 | 3.6 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Ahmad Hardy | HB | 15 | 46 | 3.1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 9 | 107 | 11.9 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Terrance Carter Jr | TE | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Ahmad Hardy | HB | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nick Marsh | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kewan Lacy | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marlin Klein | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Griffin | DT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | WILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Oliver | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Robinson IV | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamari Ramsey | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yetur Gross-Matos | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey White | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin Smith | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Woodaz | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Shrader | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 56 |

