Tennessee
Titans
0-0
16
FINAL
13
New York
Giants
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a hard-fought battle, the Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the New York Giants 16-13 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. With playoff aspirations on the line early in the season, both teams fought for every yard, making this clash a critical one in their respective campaigns.
New York's Jaxson Dart stood out with a strong performance, throwing for 269 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to move the ball through the air. Malik Nabers was a key target, racking up 80 receiving yards, while Tennessee's Nick Singleton led the ground game with 56 rushing yards, providing just enough offense to keep the Titans ahead.
Defensively, Cody Barton of the Titans was a standout with eight total tackles, helping to stifle the Giants' rushing attack. The game's turning point came when Amani Hooker intercepted a pass in the fourth quarter, thwarting a potential game-winning drive for New York and allowing Tennessee to secure the victory. With this win, the Titans demonstrate their resilience and determination in a tightly contested matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 42 | 25 | 60% | 269 | 2 | 2 | 74.4 |
| Steve McNair | QB | 35 | 17 | 49% | 140 | 1 | 0 | 68.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Singleton | HB | 10 | 56 | 5.6 | 26 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 37 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Curtis Long | SS | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Steve McNair | QB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Shane Kuehl | FS | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rob Ford | SS | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 26 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Tanner Thomas | P | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 32 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Rob Ford | SS | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Fernando Gonzales | LEDG | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Curtis Long | SS | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Delanie Walker | TE | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Evan Huntington | DT | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Wagner | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Kuehl | FS | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Matthews | QB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Warner | LG | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Brackett | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrique Bates | SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Ramirez | LT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaydon Tomlinson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Fells | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Cordova | WR | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dominic Rodgers-Cromart | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conrad McDermott | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Amell | RT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregory Mohr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taj McKnight | LT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Gomez | LG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oscar Quintana | LT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kelly | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Norton | WR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Roman | REDG | 3 | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| Will Bass | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

