The Titans were cruising along in this game until the Dolphins rose up in the 4th quarter by scoring 15 unanswered points to send this game into O.T. The Titans then got serious again pulling out a nice win that keeps them in the playoff hunt. Despite being gimpy with a injured hamstring Vince Young played a good game. He completed 14 of 27 passes for 236 yards with 3 TD passes and 1 INT and he also carried the ball 2 times for 24 yards (12.0 ypc). Chris Johnson was a busy body with 29 carries for 104 yards (3.6 ypc) and he also caught 2 passes for 55 yards today. Justin Gage (2 rec, 43 yards, 2 TDs), Nate Washington (1 rec, 32 yards, TD) and Bo Scaife (5 rec, 40 yards) pitched in for the Titans in the passing game. The Titans finished up with 364 total yards on offense (128 rushing, 236 passing) in this game.
The defense gave up a lot of yards but they also made a lot of big plays to help the Titans win the game today. LBs Stephen Tulloch (13 tackles, 1 QB hit) and Gerald McRath (11 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss) led the way for the Titans’ D today. CB Nick Harper also had a solid game with 9 tackles, 1 pass defensed and a interception. S Michael Griffin pitched in with 4 tackles, 2 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 1 interception. The Dolphins finished up with 468 total yards (121 rushing, 347 passing) of offense in this game. The Titans are still in the playoff hunt with a 7-7 record.