Game story
In Week 15 of the 2006 NFL season on 2006-12-17, the Tennessee Titans took care of business against the Jacksonville Jaguars, pulling away with a 24–17 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 17 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
D. Garrard (Jacksonville Jaguars) paced the passing game, with -22.39 total EPA, and +5.6% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, R. Williams (Jacksonville Jaguars) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +8.33 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-30.1% win probability) landed in the third quarter when Jacksonville Jaguars changed the game: (5:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard scrambles up the middle to TEN 16 for 9 yards (50-D.Thornton). FUMBLES (50-D.Thornton), RECOVERED by TEN-31-C.Finnegan at TEN 8. 31-C.Finnegan for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Tennessee Titans | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 R. Williams · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +8.33 total EPA · 4 snaps · +2.08 EPA/play
- 2 M. Lewis · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.11 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
- 3 B. Wade · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +2.75 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.92 EPA/play
- 4 G. Wrighster · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +2.63 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
- 5 M. Jones · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +2.35 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.78 EPA/play
- 6 M. Jones-Drew · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +2.30 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.77 EPA/play
- 7 F. Taylor · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +2.14 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
- 8 M. Jones-Drew · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +1.83 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
R. Williams — JAX · Receiving
R. Williams posted the highest total EPA (+8.33) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Jacksonville Jaguars's efficiency. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +2.08 EPA per play.
The signature play (-10.00 EPA) came from Jacksonville Jaguars: (9:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 11-R.Williams INTERCEPTED by 32-A.Jones at TEN 17. 32-A.Jones for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on TEN-32-A.Jones, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced bet
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Tennessee Titans — A. Jones
- Jacksonville Jaguars — M. Jones-Drew
- Tennessee Titans — C. Finnegan
- Tennessee Titans — C. Hope
- Jacksonville Jaguars — M. Jones (D. Garrard pass)
Field goals
- Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Scobee
- Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the TEN 27 (Q1 54:13); Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q1 54:00) — 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the TEN 12 (Q1 48:08) — (3:08) 32-M.Jones-Drew up the middle for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q1 48:03) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson..
The second quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 3–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the TEN 24 (Q2 41:26) — (11:26) (Field Goal formation) 10-J.Scobee 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson..
The third quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 17–0. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the JAX 9 (Q3 28:29) — (13:29) 2-R.Bironas 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the TEN 25 (Q3 20:13); Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q3 19:51) — 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the TEN 47 (Q3 16:23) — (1:23) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 89-M.Lewis INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Hope at TEN 39. 24-C.Hope for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q3 16:08) — 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich..
The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the TEN 3 (Q4 2:42) — (2:42) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short left to 18-M.Jones for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 2:37) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 20:13) — (5:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard scrambles up the middle to TEN 16 for 9 yards (50-D.Thornton). FUMBLES (50-D.Thornton), RECOVERED by TEN-31-C.Finnegan at TEN 8. 31-C.Finnegan for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 54:13) — (9:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 11-R.Williams INTERCEPTED by 32-A.Jones at TEN 17. 32-A.Jones for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on TEN-32-A.Jones, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 16:23) — (1:23) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 89-M.Lewis INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Hope at TEN 39. 24-C.Hope for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 30:00) — 10-J.Scobee kicks 69 yards from JAX 30 to TEN 1. 32-A.Jones to JAX 29 for 70 yards (10-J.Scobee). PENALTY on JAX-10-J.Scobee, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at JAX 29.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 24:38) — (9:38) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short middle to 89-M.Lewis to TEN 40 for 14 yards (55-S.Tulloch). Penalty on TEN-55-S.Tulloch, Illegal Contact, declined.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 54:13) — (9:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 11-R.Williams INTERCEPTED by 32-A.Jones at TEN 17. 32-A.Jones for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on TEN-32-A.Jones, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 20:13) — (5:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard scrambles up the middle to TEN 16 for 9 yards (50-D.Thornton). FUMBLES (50-D.Thornton), RECOVERED by TEN-31-C.Finnegan at TEN 8. 31-C.Finnegan for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 16:23) — (1:23) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 89-M.Lewis INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Hope at TEN 39. 24-C.Hope for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 30:00) — 10-J.Scobee kicks 69 yards from JAX 30 to TEN 1. 32-A.Jones to JAX 29 for 70 yards (10-J.Scobee). PENALTY on JAX-10-J.Scobee, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at JAX 29.
Quarterback report card
D.Garrard led all passers in efficiency for Jacksonville Jaguars, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- D.Garrard (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 47 dropbacks · 46.8% completion · +5.6% CPOE · -0.48 EPA/play · -22.39 total EPA
- V.Young (Tennessee Titans) · 18 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -2.6% CPOE · -0.37 EPA/play · -6.69 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Jacksonville Jaguars | Tennessee Titans |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.166 | -0.231 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.8% | 40.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.498 | -0.372 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.118 | -0.359 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.231 | +0.166 |
| Defensive success rate | 59.2% | 55.2% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Jacksonville Jaguars generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.17 vs -0.23), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 12 drives, -15.90 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 12 drives, -11.30 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Tennessee Titans leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
- R. Williams (Jacksonville Jaguars) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- D. Garrard (JAX) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q1 54:13 · TEN 27 · Score 0-6
(9:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 11-R.Williams INTERCEPTED by 32-A.Jones at TEN 17. 32-A.Jones for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on TEN - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q1 54:00 · JAX 2 · Score 0-7
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 48:08 · TEN 12 · Score 6-7
(3:08) 32-M.Jones-Drew up the middle for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q1 48:03 · TEN 2 · Score 7-7
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 41:26 · TEN 24 · Score 10-7
(11:26) (Field Goal formation) 10-J.Scobee 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q3 28:29 · JAX 9 · Score 10-10
(13:29) 2-R.Bironas 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q3 20:13 · TEN 25 · Score 10-16
(5:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard scrambles up the middle to TEN 16 for 9 yards (50-D.Thornton). FUMBLES (50-D.Thornton), RECOVERED by TEN-31-C.Finnegan at TEN 8. 31 - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q3 19:51 · JAX 2 · Score 10-17
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q3 16:23 · TEN 47 · Score 10-23
(1:23) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 89-M.Lewis INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Hope at TEN 39. 24-C.Hope for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q3 16:08 · JAX 2 · Score 10-24
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 2:42 · TEN 3 · Score 16-24
(2:42) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short left to 18-M.Jones for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q4 2:37 · TEN 2 · Score 17-24
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jacksonville Jaguars vs Tennessee Titans?
The Tennessee Titans beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 24-17 in Week 15, 2006 on 2006-12-17.
What was the final score of Jacksonville Jaguars vs Tennessee Titans?
The final score was Jacksonville Jaguars 17, Tennessee Titans 24 (JAX 17-24 TEN) in Week 15, 2006 on 2006-12-17.
What was the score by quarter in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Tennessee Titans?
Q1: Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Tennessee Titans 7; Q2: Jacksonville Jaguars 3, Tennessee Titans 0; Q3: Jacksonville Jaguars 0, Tennessee Titans 17; Q4: Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Tennessee Titans 0; Final: Jacksonville Jaguars 17, Tennessee Titans 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Tennessee Titans?
Tennessee Titans touchdown — A. Jones (Q1 54:13) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — M. Jones-Drew (Q1 48:08) Tennessee Titans touchdown — C. Finnegan (Q3 20:13) Tennessee Titans touchdown — C. Hope (Q3 16:23) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — M. Jones (D. Garrard pass) (Q4 2:42) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Scobee (Q2 41:26, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q3 28:29, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Tennessee Titans?
D. Garrard (Jacksonville Jaguars), 46.8% completion, +5.6% CPOE, -0.48 EPA per dropback, -22.39 total passing EPA. V. Young (Tennessee Titans), 44.4% completion, -2.6% CPOE, -0.37 EPA per dropback, -6.69 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Tennessee Titans?
R. Williams (Jacksonville Jaguars) led the game in total EPA with +8.33 on receiving plays. across 4 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-10.00 EPA): (9:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short right intended for 11-R.Williams INTERCEPTED by 32-A.Jones at TEN 17. 32-A.Jones for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on TEN-32-A.Jones, Unsport. The biggest win-probability swing was -30.1%.
Was Jacksonville Jaguars vs Tennessee Titans a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Tennessee Titans won 24-17 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
Season records after this game
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 8-5 Now 8-6 L
Tennessee Titans
Entered 6-7 Now 7-7 W
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