Week 3, 2026

played in Tennessee, TN

71 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind

New England Patriots07710-24
Tennessee Titans0000-0

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:30 NED - Rodney Lyons 15 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
3Q: 12:45 NED - Mike Smith 5 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
4Q: 14:07 NED - Stephen Wheeler 27 field goal
4Q: 05:31 NED - Allen Hartman 4 run (Stephen Wheeler extra point)

Team StatisticsNEDTEN
Record3-02-1
First Downs2111
- by Rushing63
- by Passing158
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards419200
- Offensive Plays5660
- Yards per Play7.483.33
Net Rushing Yards10452
- Rushing Attempts2130
- Yards per Rush4.951.73
Net Passing Yards315148
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 26 - 027 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards322165
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/73/17
- Yards per Pass Play9.004.93
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions5/117/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down4.98.7
4th Down Conversions0/01/2
Penalties/Yards3/203/25
Punt Returns/Yards5/811/5
Kick Returns/Yards1/222/42
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits60
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/10/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 35OWN 20
Time of Possession29:3030:30

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:393:33OWN 26627Punt
16:391:37OWN 2639Punt
10:262:02OWN 34466Touchdown
29:574:04OWN 20865Fumble
21:561:56OWN 21660Missed FG
315:001:35OWN 2235Punt
313:250:50OPP 15215Touchdown
310:212:24OWN 17433Punt
34:365:37OWN 341156Field Goal
412:201:41OPP 393-1Punt
47:001:35OWN 39361Touchdown
41:571:57OWN 36313Game
Tennessee Titans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:21OWN 20622Punt
18:061:27OWN 2036Punt
15:024:36OWN 171012Punt
213:243:27OWN 20844Punt
25:533:57OWN 15618Punt
312:352:14OWN 32417Punt
37:573:21OWN 20614Punt
413:591:39OWN 203-5Punt
410:393:39OWN 20612Punt
45:253:28OWN 19945Downs

Game MVP: Joe Flacco, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Allen Hartman12484.001011
Vincent Chandler6345.67900
Joe Flacco3227.331410
TennesseeAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ricky Peters15171.13500
Walt Karle14211.50500
Matthew Stafford11414.001410

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Flacco34263221/72410124.9
TennesseeAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matthew Stafford27131653/17027067.7

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mike Smith101515715.7071411
TE Dixon Pasquarella565811.6023270
FB Dwayne George44225.5011140
WR Rodney Lyons355016.6722291
RB Vincent Chandler2284.00050
WR Courtney Levine111616.0015160
TE Donnell Elmore111111.0010110
TennesseeCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Kerry Barber7137711.0021270
WR Adam Velevis264020.0014250
WR Michael Crabtree243115.5017210
RB Walt Karle1122.00020
TE Everett Poff111515.000150
WR Mack Newman0200.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
TennesseeIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Allen Hartman1000
Roger Green0100
Maurkice Pouncey0010
TennesseeFumbRecovForceTD
Sean Erickson1000
Tracy Krueger0100
Edward Cineux0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Larry Mirkovich524348.635.6582
TennesseePuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Patrick Erickson939944.333.1593

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Stephen Wheeler1/20/00/0273/3
TennesseeFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Willie Hayes58116.20
TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Sean Erickson155.00

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Harris Bruce12222.00
TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Walt Karle12626.00
Kerry Barber11616.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Charlie Gerbasi610.02423
S Earl Woodson500.01119
DT Corey Brilz401.0119
DT Darrin Middleton420.01921
CB Doug Nichols400.02523
DE Mike McCulley310.51920
DE Daryl Perry310.52028
CB Steven Ravas300.01523
OLB Curtis Zuck210.02520
S D.J. O'Neal210.02328
DE Andy Ellison200.068
CB Willie Hayes200.02220
ILB Dean Wilde200.097
OLB Eugene Duran101.0511
S Michael Mitchell120.02723
CB Chris Cook120.01624
OLB Travis Ellard110.0147
DE Moe Daugherty020.0154
ILB Lewis Sonneman010.02111
OLB Deron Taylor010.031
TennesseeTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Edward Cineux810.01730
S Jorge Barrett630.01830
CB Rico McDonald500.01030
OLB Lester Sargent400.076
CB Jay Garrett320.01121
S Dusty McGeorge310.01327
S Kim Givens300.078
OLB Marco Alcott201.01730
OLB Horace Suckle210.01222
DT Deron Meraz200.01522
ILB Tracy Krueger200.01828
S Randal O'Hara200.0411
CB Jay Boeck100.049
DE Ralph Shaw100.01024
CB Craig Jefferson100.01426
DE Ricky Sapp010.01218
ILB Jerry Hughes010.068

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Corey Brilz1.01009
OLB Eugene Duran1.000011
DE Mike McCulley0.501020
DE Daryl Perry0.501028
ILB Lewis Sonneman0.011011
DE Moe Daugherty0.01004
DT Darrin Middleton0.001021
OLB Curtis Zuck0.000120
TennesseeSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Marco Alcott1.003130
ILB Jerry Hughes0.00108

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Doug Nichols40023
CB Steven Ravas30023
ILB Charlie Gerbasi20023
S D.J. O'Neal12028
CB Willie Hayes12020
S Earl Woodson10019
CB Chris Cook10024
ILB Lewis Sonneman01011
TennesseeCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Rico McDonald51030
ILB Edward Cineux40030
S Jorge Barrett40030
ILB Tracy Krueger32028
OLB Lester Sargent3006
S Dusty McGeorge30027
CB Jay Garrett20021
OLB Marco Alcott10030
S Randal O'Hara10011
CB Sean Erickson0109

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Maurkice Pouncey39221035
Ricardo Meadows23020027
Wayne Kamego13014028
Tyrone Wand11014025
Neil James01012131
Marvin Flowers0101009
TennesseeKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Donnell Saylor19025128
Wade Numbers16026128
Paul Fanaika13011014
Everett Poff11027025
Will Beatty04024126
Kraig Urbik03028028
Tony Obetts02020016
Kennedy Cunningham010604

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Eugene Duran111
Maurkice Pouncey17
Earl Woodson16
TennesseeTacklesSTPlays
Randal O'Hara215
Quentin Dernbach117
Jay Boeck116
Walt Karle115
Tyrell Halsey115
Horace Suckle114

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Maurkice Pouncey2135------763
Daryl Perry------2028957
Joe Flacco2135---------56
Mike Smith2034------256
Rodney Lyons2135---------56
Chris Cook------16241555
Ricardo Meadows2027------754
Charlie Gerbasi------2423451
D.J. O'Neal------2328---51
Curtis Zuck------2520550
Michael Mitchell------2723---50
Doug Nichols------2523149
Willie Hayes------2220749
Dwayne George1019------1948
Allen Hartman1220------1446
Tyrone Wand1425------544
Wayne Kamego1428------244
Neil James1231---------43
Steven Ravas------1523543
Dixon Pasquarella1525------242
Darrin Middleton------1921141
Mike McCulley------1920140
Lewis Sonneman------2111638
Earl Woodson------1119636
Shawn Lauvao1420---------34
Donnell Elmore711------1129
Eugene Duran------5111127
Marvin Flowers109------726
Moe Daugherty------154625
Vincent Chandler915---------24
Deron Taylor------311822
Corey Brilz------119121
Travis Ellard------147---21
Dean Wilde------97521
Brian Downs89------118
Roger Green22------1317
Andy Ellison------68---14
Courtney Levine15------814
Harris Bruce00------1313
Earnest Osborne00------88
Stephen Wheeler00------77
Bill Serino00------77
Larry Mirkovich00------55
Kerry Newhart00------22
Tavares Gooden------0011
Emmanuel Lynn00---------0
TennesseeRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Matthew Stafford3030---------60
Everett Poff2725------658
Kraig Urbik2828---------56
Wade Numbers2628---------54
Walt Karle1721------1553
Kerry Barber2127------553
Donnell Saylor2528---------53
Tracy Krueger------1828551
Will Beatty2426---------50
Jorge Barrett------1830250
Marco Alcott------1730350
Edward Cineux------1730249
Craig Jefferson------1426949
Horace Suckle------12221448
Dusty McGeorge------1327646
Tony Obetts2016------945
Adam Velevis2122---------43
Rico McDonald------1030242
Deron Meraz------1522340
Ralph Shaw------1024640
Jay Garrett------1121335
Michael Crabtree1618---------34
Paul Fanaika1114------934
Mack Newman139------1133
Vincent Harmon------1317131
Ricky Sapp------1218131
Randal O'Hara------4111530
Jay Boeck------491629
Ricky Peters1611------128
Sean Erickson------129627
Quentin Dernbach45------1726
Tyrell Halsey56------1526
Corey Wootton------119424
Rich Owen64------919
Kennedy Cunningham64------919
Kim Givens------78318
Lester Sargent------76417
Broderick Prescott75------517
Jerry Hughes------68115
Ronnie Troyer31------610
Patrick Erickson00------99
Billy Kerchner00------99
Dwayne Shannon42---------6
C.J. Bradley00------11
Zac Robinson00---------0
Tony Pike00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8475.9
Middle13574.4
Right000.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8101.3
Middle16402.5
Right620.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Flacco34265004410
TennesseeAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matthew Stafford27133025410

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44256.3
Short (0-8 Yds)19161688.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)8511414.3
Long (19+ Yds)31155.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)117766.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)136896.8
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mike Smith15100157334
TE Dixon Pasquarella65058125
WR Rodney Lyons53050135
FB Dwayne George44022019
RB Vincent Chandler2208015
WR Courtney Levine1101605
TE Donnell Elmore11011011
TennesseeTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Kerry Barber137077127
WR Adam Velevis62140122
WR Michael Crabtree42131118
WR Mack Newman200009
RB Walt Karle1102021
TE Everett Poff11015025

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Allen Hartman242.004.00
Joe Flacco155.007.33
TennesseeAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Flacco65325.339.47
TennesseeAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Mike Smith2294.5010.47
RB Vincent Chandler2284.004.00
WR Rodney Lyons111515.0010.00
TE Dixon Pasquarella1000.009.67
TennesseeTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
Vincent Chandler21
Allen Hartman11
TennesseeRushesConversions
Walt Karle41
Ricky Peters11

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Joe Flacco853
TennesseeAttCompConversions
Matthew Stafford1275

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Mike Smith311
WR Rodney Lyons100
TE Dixon Pasquarella111
RB Vincent Chandler110
TE Donnell Elmore111
FB Dwayne George110
TennesseeTargCatchConversions
WR Kerry Barber532
WR Adam Velevis211
WR Michael Crabtree211
RB Walt Karle110
TE Everett Poff111
WR Mack Newman100

SectionAttendance
Stadium58,200 (67,700 capacity)
Upper Deck16,900 (19,000)
End Zone11,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine7,100 (7,900)
Sideline Seats10,700 (12,100)
Club Seats10,000 (11,500)
Luxury Boxes1,800 (3,500)