New York
Jets
0-0
20
FINAL
49
Tennessee
Titans
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding Week 1 performance, the Tennessee Titans topped the New York Jets 49-20, kicking off the 2026 season in style. With high expectations for both teams, the Titans showcased their offensive firepower and defensive prowess, setting the tone for the year ahead.
Quarterback Josh Allen led the charge for Tennessee, throwing for an impressive 479 yards and six touchdowns, making a strong case for early MVP consideration. His primary target, Trey Palmer, racked up 157 receiving yards, creating mismatches throughout the game. Kaelon Black contributed significantly on the ground with 92 rushing yards, further complementing the Titans’ diverse offensive attack.
Defensively, the Titans were effective in creating pressure and making key stops, highlighted by Jordyn Brooks’ interception that shifted momentum in their favor. While Maxx Crosby recorded a sack for the Jets, the Titans' defense stifled New York’s attempts to mount a comeback, especially in the second half when they limited the Jets to just a single touchdown. The Titans demonstrated that they are not to be taken lightly this season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 61 | 26 | 43% | 479 | 6 | 0 | 103.1 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 37 | 15 | 41% | 178 | 0 | 3 | 22.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaelon Black | HB | 11 | 92 | 8.4 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 15 | 74 | 4.9 | 36 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Palmer | WR | 7 | 157 | 22.4 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 1 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 7 | 122 | 17.4 | 15 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 7 | 104 | 14.9 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 14 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Foster Moreau | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Walley | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jakorian Bennett | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Epps | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Israel Mukuamu | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Burch | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn Barham | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaylan Ford | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 54 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |

