Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans elevated Arthur Smith to Offensive Coordinator from his previous role coaching tight ends.
Smith has been on the Titans coaching staff for eight years (2011-18), earning the trust of four different head coaches. Overall, he has 12 years of coaching experience with 10 of those coming at the NFL level.
“I am excited for Arthur and for our team to be able to elevate a deserving coach,” said Titans head coach Mike Vrabel. “I was impressed throughout the season in game plan meetings with his ideas, in-game with his understanding of situations and the ability to get the most out of his position group.”
Tennessee Titans new Offensive Coordinator Arthur Smith. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 28, 2018 |
Tennessee Titans
Nashville, TN – In Week 11 of the 2018 season, the Titans traveled to Indianapolis to take on the Colts and fell by a score of 38-10.
On Indianapolis’ second possession of the game, Colts QB Andrew Luck led his team on a seven-play, 33-yard scoring drive. With help from a 51-yard punt return from Colts WR Chester Rogers, Colts RB Marlon Mack got in the end zone on a one-yard rushing score to put Indianapolis on the board first, 7-0.
Tennessee Titans receiver Tajae’ Sharpe (19) makes a diving catch for a touchdown over Indianapolis Colts corner back Kenny Moore II (23) in the second half at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 18th, 2018. Mandatory (Thomas J. Russo-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 26, 2018 |
Tennessee Titans
Nashville, TN – This week’s game will mark the 49th all-time contest between the Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts. The Colts lead the series 32-16.
In the first meeting of 2018, played on November 18th at Lucas Oil Stadium, Andrew Luck totaled 297 yards and three touchdown passes to lead the Colts to a 38-10 victory. Titans starting quarterback Marcus Mariota left the game in the second quarter due to an elbow injury.
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) throws a pass against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half at Nissan Stadium on October 16th, 2017. (Jim Brown-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 25, 2018 |
Tennessee Titans (9-6) vs. Indianapolis Colts (9-6)
Sunday, December 30th, 2018 | 7:20pm CST
Nashville, TN | Nissan Stadium | TV: NBC
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans (9-6) host the AFC South rival Indianapolis Colts (9-6) Sunday night in “Game 256,” the final game of the NFL regular season.
The winner will advance to the playoffs, while the loser will be eliminated from postseason contention. Kickoff at Nissan Stadium (capacity 69,134) is scheduled for 7:20pm CST on December 30th.
Tennessee Titans tight end MyCole Pruitt (85) reaches for the pass during the second half against Washington Redskins strong safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix (20) at Nissan Stadium. Tennessee won 25-16. (Jim Brown-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 22, 2018 |
Tennessee Titans
Nashville, TN – In Week 7 of the 2014 season, the Tennessee Titans fell to 2-5 on the season after suffering a 19-17 defeat to the Washington Redskins.
With QB Jake Locker inactive for a second consecutive week due to a thumb injury, QB Charlie Whitehurst made his third start of the season. He completed 17 of 26 passes for 160 yards, two touchdowns and an interception. The Titans defense finished the day with three sacks and forced two turnovers.
Tennessee Titans quarterback Charlie Whitehurst (12) drops back to pass against the Washington Redskins during the first half at FedEx Field on October 19th, 2014. (Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 21, 2018 |
Tennessee Titans
Nashville, TN – The Titans-Redskins rivalry dates back to 1971, a year after the merger of the American Football League and National Football League. The Redskins defeated the then-Houston Oilers by a final score of 22-13 on October 10th, 1971 in the first of 12 meetings in the regular season.
The series is currently tied 6-6. The Titans have a 3-2 record at home against the Redskins and are 3-4 on the road.
In the most recent Titans-Redskins meeting, played on October 19th, 2014, the Redskins won on a 22-yard field goal by Kai Forbath as time expired in the fourth quarter.
Tennessee Titans running back Bishop Sankey (20) carries the ball past Washington Redskins linebacker Trent Murphy (93) in the second quarter at FedEx Field on October 19th, 2014. (Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 20, 2018 |
Tennessee Titans (8-6) vs. Washington Redskins (7-7)
Saturday, December 22nd, 2018 | 3:30pm CST
Nashville, TN | Nissan Stadium | TV: NFL Network/WSMV
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans (8-6) put a three-game winning streak on the line Saturday afternoon against the Washington Redskins (7-7). Kickoff at Nissan Stadium (capacity 69,134) is scheduled for 3:30pm CST on December 22nd.
The game will be nationally televised on NFL Network, and additionally the telecast can be seen in Nashville on WSMV News 4. The broadcast team includes play-by- play announcer Curt Menefee, analysts Nate Burleson and Steve Mariucci, and sideline reporter Melissa Stark.
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) runs past New York Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins (20) during the 2nd quarter at MetLife Stadium. (Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports)redit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports
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December 15, 2018 |
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Nashville, TN – In their return to Nissan Stadium after two weeks on the road, the Tennessee Titans dropped to a 2-11 record with a loss to the New York Giants.
QB Zach Mettenberger became the third quarterback in franchise history to start at least six games as a rookie. He was 14-of-24 passing for 125 yards with an interception, but in the fourth quarter his day came to a premature end for the second consecutive week when he aggravated a right shoulder injury.
Tennessee Titans quarterback Zach Mettenberger (7) passes against the New York Giants during the first half at LP Field. (Don McPeak-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 13, 2018 |
Tennessee Titans
Nashville, TN – This week’s game marks the 12th meeting between the Tennessee Titans and the New York Giants. The Giants lead 6-5 in the series, which dates back to September 16th, 1973, when the Giants defeated the Houston Oilers 34-14 in the season opener at Yankee Stadium.
Of all opponents that have been in existence since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger, the Giants, Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers have played the Oilers/Titans the fewest amount of times—11 games each.
The New York Giants offense lines up against the Tennessee Titans defense during the second half at LP Field. The Giants beat the Titans 36-7. (Don McPeak-USA TODAY Sports)
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December 12, 2018 |
Tennessee Titans (7-6) vs. New York Giants (5-8)
Sunday, December 16th, 2018 • 1:00pm EST/Noon CST
Rutherford, NJ | MetLife Stadium | TV: CBS
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans (7-6) play their final road game of the regular season this week, traveling to face the New York Giants (5-8). Kickoff at MetLife Stadium (capacity 82,500) is scheduled for Sunday, December 16th at 1:00pm EST/noon CST.
This is only the 12th all-time meeting between the Titans and Giants. The Giants lead the series 6-5, including a win in the most recent battle at Nissan Stadium in 2014.
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) rushes against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second half at Nissan Stadium. Tennessee won 30-90. (Jim Brown-USA TODAY Sports)
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