2026 · Week 1
New York Jets at Tennessee Titans
Sep 13, 2026 · Adelphia Coliseum · outdoors · grass
Recap
New York Jets defeated Tennessee Titans 23–10. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Jets had just a 39% chance going in. Jets improve to 1-0; Titans fall to 0-1. Geno Smith paced the offense with 215 passing yards; 7 rushing yards. Jets out-gained the opponent 367–208 in total yards.
Team stats
| NYJ | TEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | First downs | 10 |
| 367 | Total yards | 208 |
| 215 | Passing yards | 140 |
| 152 | Rushing yards | 68 |
| 19/24 | Comp / Att | 19/32 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(10:50) 16-K.Sadiq left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q119-J.Sanders extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q1(5:08) 6-J.Slye 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-3-T.Townsend.
- Q2(5:06) 19-J.Sanders 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q2(2:44) 19-J.Sanders 54 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q3(9:44) 20-B.Hall left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on TEN, Defensive Too Many Men on Field, declined.
- Q319-J.Sanders extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q3(4:44) 0-B.Allen left tackle for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on NYJ-71-J.Myers, Offensive Holding, 9 yards, enforced at TEN 23 - No Play.
- Q3(4:38) 19-J.Sanders 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q4(5:05) 19-J.Sanders 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q4(2:45) (Shotgun) 1-C.Ward pass short right to 5-E.Ayomanor for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q46-J.Slye extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-3-T.Townsend.
Box score
NYJ
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith | 19/24 | 215 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | 22 | 102 | 1 |
| Braelon Allen | 10 | 40 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | 6 | 7 | 79 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | 3 | 3 | 60 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| Isaiah Williams | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Arian Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
TEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | 19/32 | 140 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | 7 | 35 | 0 |
| Tyjae Spears | 3 | 12 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wan'Dale Robinson | 5 | 6 | 38 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | 4 | 6 | 38 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | 4 | 5 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyjae Spears | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Daniel Bellinger | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |