Tennessee Titans

The Titans lost a late lead – and eventually the game. The Jaguars scored a defensive touchdown with 2:51 left to take the lead, and the Titans weren't able ...

In the first quarter, the Titans went for it on fourth-and-three not once, but twice, and converted both times on a 17-play drive that took 9:59 off the clock. "I thought we started the game how we wanted to, but you have to finish better. "I told the guys I appreciate their efforts," Henry said. "When you throw the ball, and the ball goes forward after the guy hits you, it feels like … "I felt like my arm was moving forward," Dobbs, who completed 20-of-29 passes for 179 yards with one touchdown and one interception in the contest, said of the late turnover. It's a disappointing way to end the year."

Jacksonville Jaguars safety Rayshawn Jenkins was all over social media in the first half of Saturday night's NFL game against Tennessee when Titans running ...

Saturday night’s game was the 26th in Henry’s career (including the playoffs) in which he had at least 24 rushing attempts, and it was only the second of those that Tennessee lost. [UAB](//www.al.com/uab/)) is on the practice squad and not eligible to play. Dobbs completed 20-of-29 passes for 179 yards with one touchdown and one interception and ran for 32 yards on five carries in his second NFL start. For the second game in a row, Tennessee’s quarterback was Joshua Dobbs, who was signed off the Detroit Lions’ practice squad on Dec. He became the fourth NFL player with at least 1,500 rushing yards and 13 rushing touchdowns in three seasons, joining LaDainian Tomlinson, Edgerrin James, Terrell Davis and Eric Dickerson, four members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. [Alabama](//www.al.com/alabamafootball/)) is on the practice squad and not eligible to play. I’m blessed, I’m thankful to even be here in the position we are today. We just played till the clock hit zero zero zero.” We needed to find a way. “I think we capitalized on every opportunity we had. We are brothers’ keepers no matter what situation arises. We found a way.

The Tennessee Titans can secure a top-10 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft if everything goes right Sunday. Here's your rooting guide.

If the Jets and Browns lose, the Titans should get the No. If either or both of those teams win, the Titans will most likely carry tiebreaker advantages in both cases, but even with lost tiebreakers the Titans can pick no higher than 12th. Tiebreakers: The Browns' enter Week 18 with a .520 strength of schedule. The Steelers need a lot of help, but they'll still be incentivized to win. If both teams finish with 7-10 records, the Titans will almost certainly be picking ahead of them. the Jacksonville Jaguars](https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2023/01/08/joshua-dobbs-fumble-tennessee-titans-nfl-playoffs-2022-jacksonville-jaguars/69767810007/) on Saturday, causing the Titans to miss the playoffs for the first time since 2018. Depending on how Sunday goes, it's conceivable that either the Titans or Saints finish with the worse strength of schedule. Rooting interest: Root for the Panthers. (The Broncos and Rams have already traded their picks to the Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions, respectively.) From there, there are four games of consequence for the Titans. In an event where multiple teams finished with the same record, the better pick is given to the team that played an easier schedule. Thanks to their seven-game losing streak to end the season, the Titans finish with a 7-10 record and are in position to claim a top-10 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, somewhere the Titans haven't picked since 2017.

The Tennessee Titans' 2022 campaign officially came to an end on Saturday night after a 20-16 loss at the hands of the Jacksonville Jaguars at TIAA Bank ...

Per Tankathon, Tennessee is exactly 10th, but that could change a spot or two after the results of Sunday. As least there’s something to show for this mess of a season. To make the showing even more impressive, the unit did it despite being absolutely plagued by injuries. No, Dobbs isn’t a starting-caliber quarterback, but he did prove he can be a solid backup. In fact, they should’ve won the game and sent Jacksonville packing instead. Anyone who thinks Vrabel should be fired needs to reassess their beliefs.

What's next for the Tennessee Titans after losing 7-straight to end the season? Questions about their new GM, their coaches and personnel everywhere.

Nick Suss is the Titans beat writer for The Tennessean. The Titans need a lot of help if they want to make sure next season ends better than this one. [the Titans](https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2023/01/08/tennessee-titans-grades-jacksonville-jaguars-afc-south-2022/69767814007/) was tough as they come. Now players are talking about the inevitability of change and the harsh reality of football being a business. It’s really great to be a part of that, and to be a part of these guys, some of these guys won’t be here next year. "It’s really humbling to go out there and be able to play," defensive lineman Teair Tart said. I’m very appreciative and thankful for the teammates and coaches we have." The player-usage rate in back-to-back seasons is surely a first in NFL history, considering Tennessee used a record 91 players in 2021. [Tennessee Titans reaped what they sowed in this failure of a 2022 season "That’s never the plan, never the goal. Outside the facility we all could be hanging out. Tides change fast in the NFL.

Tennessee Titans quarterback Joshua Dobbs exceeded expectations in his two-start, 17-day stint, but his late fumble led to the Jaguars' go-ahead score.

But Dobbs said his arm was going forward on the play, which flipped a 16-13 Titans lead to an [eventual 20-16 loss.](https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2023/01/08/joshua-dobbs-fumble-tennessee-titans-nfl-playoffs-2022-jacksonville-jaguars/69767810007/) "...Yeah, I just have to get the ball out a little bit quicker, feel that rush especially at that point in the game, and keep us in a better situation." [ sack-fumble resulting in a Jaguars go-ahead touchdown](https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2023/01/08/josh-allen-touchdown-jacksonville-jaugars-tennessee-titans-game-afc-south/69787978007/) late in Saturday's game at TIAA Bank Field turned the game upside down. The play was automatically reviewed, as all scoring plays and turnovers are in the NFL. Jaguars defensive back Rayshawn Jenkins had a free shot at Dobbs from his backside, and Jenkins got the ball out as Dobbs was raising up to throw the ball. "When you throw the ball and the ball goes forward after the guy hits you — I'm a physics guy.

Tracking the good, the bad and the ugly from the Jaguars' game against the Tennessee Titans in Up-Down drill.

The Jaguars and other clubs outlined the number 3 (Hamlin's number) on each 30-yard line in Bills' colors, either blue or red. Several Jaguars, including Lawrence, sported T-shirts to show their compassion and support for Hamlin, who continues to improve each day in his recovery at a Cincinnati hospital. A sellout crowd of 70,050 was the most boisterous home-field advantage the Jaguars have enjoyed in a long time. Wearing a teal No. But on that play, Doug Pederson called for a risky reverse that ended in disaster. Cooke had four punts with a whopping net average of 50.5 yards. The Jaguars chose red because they had the paint scheme that more closely resembled one of the Buffalo colors. This time, they trailed 16-10 entering the fourth quarter. It was a cool experience. Hitting that milestone triggered a contract incentive paying him an extra $500K. His last three punts were downed at the Tennessee 9, 6 and 10-yard lines, allowing the Jaguars to win a battle of field position that were critical in winning the game. It was special.

The Jacksonville Jaguars pulled off one of their most impressive wins in franchise history. They defeated the Tennessee Titans in a winner-take-all for the ...

He got the job done in the game’s biggest moment and they are going to the playoffs as a result. It was the perfect game for him as he needed to win this very hard game in order to get his team into the postseason. It is going to be fun to see what he can do in the playoffs. There were growing pains for him in 2021 and the beginning parts of this season but he has certainly arrived. They deserve so much credit for this win and it was a long time coming. It was a win and be division champions or lose and rely on three other AFC teams to all lose as well.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. − After 10 weeks of pain, Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons finally felt his agony. Simmons and the Titans lost 20-16 ...

They won't have another chance to excise the demons of this losing streak until next season starts in September. The Titans didn't get that win. [lost 20-16 to the Jacksonville Jaguars](https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2023/01/08/joshua-dobbs-fumble-tennessee-titans-nfl-playoffs-2022-jacksonville-jaguars/69767810007/) on Saturday night, ending their season on a seven-game losing streak to miss the playoffs for the first time in Simmons' four-year career. And the people that have stood by us through this whole thing." The message was one of pride, one of gratitude. The Titans have plenty to figure out, but wanting to win isn't one of them. I just wanted to be on the field. So did the stale offensive approach to second halves that's haunted the team since Week 1. But that win slipped through the grasp of [quarterback Joshua Dobbs' fingers](https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2023/01/08/joshua-dobbs-fumble-reaction-tennessee-titans-jacksonville-jaguars-game/69788019007/) on a sack-fumble returned for a touchdown with 2:51 remaining to give the Jaguars (9-8) their only lead of the game, and the only lead they needed. The Titans sent 28 players to injured reserve this season, finishing with 23 players on the shelf. [Tennessee Titans reaped what they sowed in this failure of a 2022 season No matter what, I wanted to be on that field.

Now that the Tennessee Titans' 2022 campaign is officially over following their heartbreaking loss at the hands of the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday ...

And with that clarity, we now know who Tennessee will play in 2023. Without further ado, here are the teams the Titans will play in 2023. Along with their typical AFC South matchups, the Titans have three against teams that finished second in their divisions, as well as games against the entire AFC North and NFC South.