Tennessee
Titans
1-1
34
FINAL
24
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 3 matchup, the Tennessee Titans topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a final score of 34-24. The Titans' victory keeps them firmly in the playoff hunt as the 2027 season unfolds, while the Buccaneers will need to regroup after a tough loss at home.
LaNorris Sellers led the charge for the Titans, throwing for 230 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to command the offense. Meanwhile, Nick Singleton put on a spectacular performance on the ground, racking up 200 rushing yards, proving to be a key factor in Tennessee's offensive success. Darius Slayton was the standout for Tampa Bay, accumulating 118 receiving yards but ultimately was unable to lift his team to victory.
Defensively, the Titans had a significant impact on the game's outcome, highlighted by Alontae Taylor's pivotal interception that shifted momentum in the second half. Brauntae Johnson was solid in tackling, contributing five total tackles, but it was the combination of timely defensive plays and offensive explosiveness that allowed Tennessee to hold off a late charge from Tampa Bay. The turning point came when the Titans capitalized on their defensive stop, allowing them to extend their lead and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 19 | 13 | 68% | 230 | 2 | 0 | 144.6 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 25 | 13 | 52% | 220 | 1 | 1 | 78.7 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Singleton | HB | 19 | 200 | 10.5 | 83 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 12 | 107 | 8.9 | 16 | 2 | 56 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr. | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Slayton | WR | 5 | 118 | 23.6 | 47 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Nyziah Hunter | WR | 4 | 118 | 29.5 | 65 | 1 | 81 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 48 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 31 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | — | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Barno | REDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brauntae Johnson | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Koi Perich | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al-Quadin Muhammad | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| King Mack | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Olano | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 47 |
| Peyton Woodring | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 28 |

