2001 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 21, 2001 · Pontiac Silverdome
Tennessee TitansWinner
27
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Detroit Lions
24
TEN -5.5 no coverO 38.5 ✓Dome
Tennessee Titans 27–24 — decided on the final possessions.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Receiving · DET
9/9 for 113 yds, 1 TD
23% of team targets · 10.9 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 15/35 | 216 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2.0 |
| Frank Wycheck | 1/1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie George | 26 | 51 | 2.0 | 0 | -8.1 |
| Steve McNair | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Skip Hicks | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Frank Wycheck | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Wycheck | 7 | 10 | 100 | 1 | 29% | 5.1 |
| Drew Bennett | 1 | 7 | 50 | 0 | 20% | 0.4 |
| Derrick Mason | 3 | 6 | 47 | 0 | 17% | -0.9 |
| Kevin Dyson | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 14% | -0.0 |
| Erron Kinney | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9% | -0.0 |
| Eddie George | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6% | 0.3 |
| Chris Coleman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -1.7 |
| Shad Meier | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Dyson | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Donald Mitchell | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Godfrey | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perry Phenix | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Favors | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Bulluck | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Carter | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Evans | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Kearse | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Nedney | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Batch | 25/42 | 338 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamont Warren | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.0 |
| James Stewart | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 0 | -4.4 |
| Charlie Batch | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | -3.0 |
| Desmond Howard | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| John Jett | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -3.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Morton | 9 | 9 | 113 | 1 | 23% | 10.9 |
| Germane Crowell | 4 | 9 | 65 | 1 | 23% | 0.6 |
| David Sloan | 3 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 15% | -0.3 |
| Desmond Howard | 1 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 5% | 5.4 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 3 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 10% | 1.1 |
| Lamont Warren | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 8% | 0.5 |
| Larry Foster | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 10% | -1.5 |
| Pete Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3% | 0.6 |
| James Stewart | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
| Brad Banta | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -5.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Rogers | 5 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Claiborne | 2 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Rice | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Allen Aldridge | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Green | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Campbell | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kelvin Pritchett | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hall | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Fair | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Todd Lyght | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TEN -5.5
- Closing total
- 38.5
- TEN moneyline
- —
- DET moneyline
- —
Titans closed -5.5, won by 3 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 38.5; the game landed 51 — over by 12.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Pontiac Silverdome
- Roof / surface
- dome · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Mike Carey
- Rest
- TEN 7 days · DET 7 days
- Coaches
- Jeff Fisher vs Marty Mornhinweg