Quick answer
- Winner
- Tennessee Titans
- Final score
- Tennessee Titans 17–7 Miami Dolphins
- Halftime
- Tennessee Titans 7–0 Miami Dolphins at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- R. McMichael
- Top passer
- A. Feeley
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:37) 7-A.Feeley pass intended for 30-L.Gordon INTERCEPTED by 28-L.Thompson at MIA 37. 28…
- Game date
- 2004-09-11
Game summary
The Tennessee Titans beat the Miami Dolphins 17–7 on 2004-09-11. R. McMichael posted a game-high +9.65 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 10 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tennessee Titans | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
 Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
TENTennessee Titans(1:56) 9-S.McNair pass to 88-E.Kinney for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
8-A.Elling extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(2:37) 7-A.Feeley pass intended for 30-L.Gordon INTERCEPTED by 28-L.Thompson at MIA 37. 28-L.Thompson for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-A.Elling extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(6:55) 8-A.Elling 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(3:27) (Shotgun) 7-A.Feeley pass to 81-R.McMichael for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-89-E.Perry, Holder-1-M.Turk.
MIAMiami DolphinsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q2 1:56TD EKE. KinneyPoints+6
- Yard line
- MIA 1
- Score
- 6-0
(1:56) 9-S.McNair pass to 88-E.Kinney for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q2 1:49XP AEA. EllingPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIA 2
- Score
- 7-0
8-A.Elling extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q3 2:37TD Lorenzo ThompsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 71
- Score
- 13-0
(2:37) 7-A.Feeley pass intended for 30-L.Gordon INTERCEPTED by 28-L.Thompson at MIA 37. 28-L.Thompson for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q3 2:26XP AEA. EllingPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIA 2
- Score
- 14-0
8-A.Elling extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q4 6:55FG AEA. EllingPoints+3
- Yard line
- MIA 4
- Score
- 17-0
(6:55) 8-A.Elling 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 3:27TD RMR. McMichaelPoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 15
- Score
- 17-6
(3:27) (Shotgun) 7-A.Feeley pass to 81-R.McMichael for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 3:22XP OMO. MarePoints+1
- Yard line
- TEN 7
- Score
- 17-7
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-89-E.Perry, Holder-1-M.Turk.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1R. McMichael · Miami Dolphins · Receiving · +9.65 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.21 EPA/play
- 2D. Mason · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +5.48 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.83 EPA/play
- 3S. McNair · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +3.77 total EPA · 17 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
- 4T. Minor · Miami Dolphins · Receiving · +2.82 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.82 EPA/play
- 5C. Chambers · Miami Dolphins · Receiving · +1.92 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 6
Charles Brown · Tennessee Titans · Rushing · +1.80 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play - 7D. Bennett · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +1.27 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
- 8E. Kinney · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +0.91 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.91 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
R. McMichael — MIA · Receiving
R. McMichael posted the highest total EPA (+9.65) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Miami Dolphins. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +1.21 EPA per play.
R. McMichael's top snap (+3.27 EPA): (3:27) (Shotgun) 7-A.Feeley pass to 81-R.McMichael for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-7.06 EPA): A. Feeley — (2:37) 7-A.Feeley pass intended for 30-L.Gordon INTERCEPTED by 28-L.Thompson at MIA 37. 28-L.Thompson for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
A. Feeley led all passers in efficiency for Miami Dolphins, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- A. Feeley (Miami Dolphins) · 34 dropbacks · 61.8% completion · -0.11 EPA/play · -3.81 total EPA
- S. McNair (Tennessee Titans) · 17 dropbacks · 52.9% completion · +0.22 EPA/play · +3.77 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Tennessee Titans | Miami Dolphins |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.069 | -0.196 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.4% | 34.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.228 | -0.255 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.184 | -0.049 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.196 | +0.069 |
| Defensive success rate | 65.5% | 60.6% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Tennessee Titans generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.07 vs -0.20), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Tennessee Titans: -0.07 EPA/play (32nd percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Miami Dolphins: -0.20 EPA/play (11th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Miami Dolphins: 12 drives, -17.01 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 11 drives, -4.93 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Tennessee Titans — E. Kinney (S. McNair pass)
- Tennessee Titans — Lorenzo Thompson
- Miami Dolphins — R. McMichael (A. Feeley pass)
Field goals
- Tennessee Titans — A. Elling
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The second quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the MIA 1 (Q2 1:56) — (1:56) 9-S.McNair pass to 88-E.Kinney for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the MIA 2 (Q2 1:49) — 8-A.Elling extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich..
The third quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the TEN 71 (Q3 2:37) — (2:37) 7-A.Feeley pass intended for 30-L.Gordon INTERCEPTED by 28-L.Thompson at MIA 37. 28-L.Thompson for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the MIA 2 (Q3 2:26) — 8-A.Elling extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich..
The fourth quarter: Miami Dolphins won the period 7–3. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the MIA 4 (Q4 6:55) — (6:55) 8-A.Elling 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the TEN 15 (Q4 3:27) — (3:27) (Shotgun) 7-A.Feeley pass to 81-R.McMichael for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Miami Dolphins added 1 points from the TEN 7 (Q4 3:22) — 10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-89-E.Perry, Holder-1-M.Turk..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 3:55) — (3:55) 29-C.Brown left guard to MIA 2 for 52 yards (21-A.Edwards). FUMBLES (21-A.Edwards), ball out of bounds at MIA 2. PENALTY on MIA-21-A.Edwards, Face Mask (15 Yards), 1 yard, enforced at MIA 2.
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 6:57) — (6:57) 32-A.Smith up the middle to TEN 39 for 3 yards (64-L.Chester). FUMBLES (64-L.Chester), RECOVERED by MIA-55-J.Seau at TEN 40. 55-J.Seau to TEN 40 for no gain (75-B.Olson).
- Miami Dolphins (Q3 2:37) — (2:37) 7-A.Feeley pass intended for 30-L.Gordon INTERCEPTED by 28-L.Thompson at MIA 37. 28-L.Thompson for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Miami Dolphins (Q2 8:20) — (8:20) 9-J.Fiedler pass intended for 86-M.Booker INTERCEPTED by 21-S.Rolle at TEN 0. Touchback.
- Miami Dolphins (Q3 7:02) — (7:02) 10-O.Mare 46 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-89-E.Perry, Holder-1-M.Turk.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Miami Dolphins (Q3 2:37) — (2:37) 7-A.Feeley pass intended for 30-L.Gordon INTERCEPTED by 28-L.Thompson at MIA 37. 28-L.Thompson for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 3:55) — (3:55) 29-C.Brown left guard to MIA 2 for 52 yards (21-A.Edwards). FUMBLES (21-A.Edwards), ball out of bounds at MIA 2. PENALTY on MIA-21-A.Edwards, Face Mask (15 Yards), 1 yard, enforced at MIA 2.
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 6:57) — (6:57) 32-A.Smith up the middle to TEN 39 for 3 yards (64-L.Chester). FUMBLES (64-L.Chester), RECOVERED by MIA-55-J.Seau at TEN 40. 55-J.Seau to TEN 40 for no gain (75-B.Olson).
- Miami Dolphins (Q2 8:20) — (8:20) 9-J.Fiedler pass intended for 86-M.Booker INTERCEPTED by 21-S.Rolle at TEN 0. Touchback.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q2 1:56 · MIA 1 · Score 6-0
(1:56) 9-S.McNair pass to 88-E.Kinney for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q2 1:49 · MIA 2 · Score 7-0
8-A.Elling extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q3 2:37 · TEN 71 · Score 13-0
(2:37) 7-A.Feeley pass intended for 30-L.Gordon INTERCEPTED by 28-L.Thompson at MIA 37. 28-L.Thompson for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q3 2:26 · MIA 2 · Score 14-0
8-A.Elling extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q4 6:55 · MIA 4 · Score 17-0
(6:55) 8-A.Elling 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q4 3:27 · TEN 15 · Score 17-6
(3:27) (Shotgun) 7-A.Feeley pass to 81-R.McMichael for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Miami Dolphins XP (+1) — Q4 3:22 · TEN 7 · Score 17-7
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-89-E.Perry, Holder-1-M.Turk.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Tennessee Titans earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- R. McMichael (Miami Dolphins) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tennessee Titans vs Miami Dolphins on 2004-09-11?
The Tennessee Titans beat the Miami Dolphins 17-7 in Week 1, 2004.
What was the score by quarter in Tennessee Titans vs Miami Dolphins?
Q2: Tennessee Titans 7, Miami Dolphins 0; Q3: Tennessee Titans 7, Miami Dolphins 0; Q4: Tennessee Titans 3, Miami Dolphins 7; Final: Tennessee Titans 17, Miami Dolphins 7.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Tennessee Titans vs Miami Dolphins?
Tennessee Titans touchdown — E. Kinney (S. McNair pass) (Q2 1:56) Tennessee Titans touchdown — L. Thompson (Q3 2:37) Miami Dolphins touchdown — R. McMichael (A. Feeley pass) (Q4 3:27) Tennessee Titans field goal — A. Elling (Q4 6:55, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Tennessee Titans vs Miami Dolphins?
A. Feeley (Miami Dolphins), 61.8% completion, -0.11 EPA per dropback, -3.81 total passing EPA. S. McNair (Tennessee Titans), 52.9% completion, +0.22 EPA per dropback, +3.77 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Tennessee Titans vs Miami Dolphins?
R. McMichael (Miami Dolphins) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.65 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (+3.27 EPA): (3:27) (Shotgun) 7-A.Feeley pass to 81-R.McMichael for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Tennessee Titans
Now 1-0 W
Miami Dolphins
Now 0-1 L
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