Tennessee
Titans
0-0
28
FINAL
21
Arizona
Cardinals
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling season opener, the Tennessee Titans narrowly defeated the Arizona Cardinals 28-21, setting the tone for the 2027 campaign. Both teams came out firing, but it was the Titans who managed to hold off a late surge from Arizona to secure the victory.
Tennessee's offense was led by quarterback Cam Ward, who threw for 150 yards and two touchdowns, demonstrating poise and precision throughout the game. On the other side, Jeremiyah Love of the Cardinals showcased his versatility, racking up 98 rushing yards and contributing 43 receiving yards, though it wasn't enough to propel his team to victory.
Defensively, the Titans made crucial plays that swung momentum in their favor. Jeffery Simmons recorded 1.5 sacks, consistently pressuring the Cardinals' offense, while Isaiah Johnson's interception proved to be a pivotal moment, halting a potential scoring drive. The Titans' ability to capitalize on key defensive plays ultimately secured their hard-fought win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 32 | 12 | 38% | 104 | 1 | 5 | 17.7 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 12 | 98 | 8.2 | 12 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Jaren Kanak | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 41 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 39 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Deuce Alexander | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr | HB | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 27 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | FB | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jaren Kanak | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bolden | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adon Shuler | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenden Schooler | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kain Medrano | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Gray | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Bailey | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Martin | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Gibbens | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bray Hubbard | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Koi Perich | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Daniel Carlson | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

