Archive for the 'Game Stories' Category
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Missed Chances Doom Titans in Season Ending 17-6 Loss to Chargers
All season long the Titans played it close to the vest. Sunday in rainy San Diego, they dominated the first 18-20 minutes of football, but were unable to take advantage of several opportunities, and it came back to haunt them as their season ended 17-6 with a loss. The Chargers slept through the first half, [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 06 2008Titans Make Playoffs With 16-10 Win Over Colts
On Sunday night, with a playoff spot at stake Tennessee’s backup quarterback, Kerry Collins, delivered the biggest win of the season. He led the Titans to three second-half field goals, including a 54-yarder from Rob Bironas to retake the lead in a 16-10 victory over the Colts. The 10-and-6 Titans beat out Cleveland for the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 31 2007In Control of Their Fate; Titans Top Jets 10-6
When Sunday began the Titans needed what was thought to be a Christmas miracle to be still in the playoff race in the AFC when the day ended. As it stands now, they are not only in the race, but they actually control their own destiny heading into a week 17 showdown with the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 23 2007Playoff Hopes Still Alive as Titans Win 26-17 Over KC
Rob Bironas kicked four field goals, and Vince Young threw for 191 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, as the Titans kept their playoff hopes alive with a, 26-17, win over the Chiefs in Kansas City. Now 8-and-6 with two games remaining, the Titans remain a game behind the Cleveland Browns for the final AFC playoff [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 17 2007Late Lead Not Enough as Titans Fall to Chargers
LaDainian Tomlinson’s 16 yard touchdown run lifted the San Diego Chargers to a, 23-17, win over the Tennessee Titans, Sunday afternoon in Nashville. The Titans led, 17-3, in the fourth quarter before the Chargers stormed back to force overtime. The loss is a blow to the Titans’ playoff hopes, dropping their record to 7-and-6, a [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 10 2007Young Quiets Critics in Titans 28-20 Win over Houston
Vince Young completed 21-of-31 passes for 248 yards and two touchdowns as the Titans topped the Texans 28-20 at LP Field. Young also rushed for 44 yards in the win that bumps Tennessee to 7-and-5 on the season. LenDale White rushed for 60 yards and a score, while Chris Brown also reached the end zone [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 03 2007Sinking Ship; Titans Fall 35-6 to Bengals
If anyone had any questions about the Tennessee Titans being in trouble in the AFC playoff picture, just take a look at the outcome Sunday in Cincinnati. The Titans Sunday ran into a motivated Bengals team that jumped on them early, and got a big day from wide out Chad Johnson in a runaway 35-6 [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 25 2007Titans Fall to Broncos 34-20 on MNF
Jay Cutler threw for 200 yards and a pair of touchdowns as Denver downed Tennessee, 34-20, at Invesco Field. Brandon Stokley caught three passes for 75 yards and a TD for the Broncos (5-5), who had four touchdowns of 40 yards or more in a game for the first time in franchise history and tied [...]
Another Flat Day on Offense Does in Titans 28-13
Gaining a measure of revenge for opening day, the Titans lack of offense finally caught up with them as they lost 28-13 to the Jaguars at LP Field in the finale of what was a three-game home stand. The Jaguars played like their football lives depended on it. Running back Maurice Jones-Drew ran for a [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Nov 11 2007White and the Titans Run over Panthers 20-7
It was just like old times at LP Field on Sunday, as the Titans feasted on former Texans now Panthers QB David Carr as Tennessee topped the Panthers 20-7 for their 6th win of the season. The Titans running game was the story, rushing for 140 yards on 43 carries and controlling the clock most [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 04 2007

