Titans rally past Colts 26-20 as Carnell Tate piles up 70 receiving yards and 1 TD

Automated recap from game data · November 9, 2026 at 4:55 AM ET · Lucas Oil Stadium

The Tennessee Titans rallied past the Indianapolis Colts 26-20 on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis before a crowd of 64,273. The Titans moved to 1-5, while the Colts fell to 2-4.

The Titans trailed 13-0 at halftime but outscored the Colts 26-7 the rest of the way. The Titans erased a 13-point deficit along the way.

The Titans were out-gained 399-186 but won the turnover battle 3-1. The Titans converted 3 of 10 third downs and held the ball for 21:28.

Carnell Tate of the Titans earned Game MVP. Tate caught 6 passes for 70 yards and a touchdown.

For the Colts, Jonathan Taylor ran 21 times for 94 yards and a touchdown.

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	T
TEN	0	0	6	20	26
IND	0	13	0	7	20

How the game turned

Titans win probability

Biggest swing: Titans went from 44% to 74% on one play in the fourth quarter.

Q4 10:17R.Sanchez punt is BLOCKED by J.Chestnut, Center-L.Rhodes, RECOVERED by TEN-O.Oladejo at IND 14. O.Oladejo for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. IND-R.Sanchez was injured during the play. PENALTY on TEN, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. J.Slye extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Cox, Holder-T.Townsend.

Scoring plays

Time	Team	Play	TEN-IND
Q2 11:07	IND	Mo Alie-Cox 1 Yd pass from Daniel Jones (Spencer Shrader Kick)	0-7
Q2 2:06	IND	Spencer Shrader 23 Yd Field Goal	0-10
Q2 0:11	IND	Spencer Shrader 47 Yd Field Goal	0-13
Q3 13:30	TEN	Joey Slye 29 Yd Field Goal	3-13
Q3 3:21	TEN	Joey Slye 56 Yd Field Goal	6-13
Q4 13:00	TEN	Carnell Tate 8 Yd pass from Cam Ward (Joey Slye Kick)	13-13
Q4 10:17	TEN	Oluwafemi Oladejo 14 Yd return of blocked punt (J.Slye kick)	20-13
Q4 5:32	IND	Jonathan Taylor 4 Yd Rush (Spencer Shrader Kick)	20-20
Q4 2:03	TEN	Joey Slye 49 Yd Field Goal	23-20
Q4 0:43	TEN	Joey Slye 44 Yd Field Goal	26-20

Team stats

TEN		IND
186	Total yards	399
102	Passing yards	234
84	Rushing yards	165
11	First downs	24
3-10	Third down	7-15
0-0	Fourth down	1-3
1-2	Red zone	2-4
1	Turnovers	3
0-0	Sacks allowed	6-35
8-54	Penalties	5-61
21:28	Time of possession	38:32