Indianapolis
Colts
4-9
31
FINAL
38
Tennessee
Titans
8-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 15 matchup, the Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 38-31, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With both teams vying for critical positioning in the postseason, this game proved pivotal in the 2026 season.
Titans quarterback Cam Ward delivered a standout performance, throwing for three touchdowns and leading his team to victory. On the other side, Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. showcased his skills, amassing 352 passing yards, while Jonathan Taylor rushed for 99 yards, and Alec Pierce had a phenomenal day with 193 receiving yards, keeping Indianapolis competitive until the final whistle.
Defensively, the Titans made crucial plays to secure the win, highlighted by Cedric Gray's seven total tackles and a key interception from Tony Adams. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Adams picked off a desperation pass, allowing Tennessee to maintain control and ultimately seal the victory. With this win, the Titans remain firmly in the playoff hunt, while the Colts will need to regroup as they look towards the final weeks of the season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 39 | 22 | 56% | 352 | 3 | 1 | 101.6 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 36 | 21 | 58% | 320 | 3 | 0 | 115.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 59 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 37 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | — | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Pierce | WR | 8 | 193 | 24.1 | 121 | 2 | 74 | 1 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 10 | 170 | 17.0 | 84 | 2 | 71 | 1 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Adams | SS | 6 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Thomas | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Martin | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Williams Sr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Elliott | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Burgess | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Gumbs Jr | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micheal Clemons | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Slye | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 53 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Shrader | K | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

