Jets 23–16 Titans: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 1, 2006

Quick answer

Winner: New York Jets
Final score: New York Jets 23–16 Tennessee Titans
Halftime: New York Jets 13–0 Tennessee Titans at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: C. Pennington
Top passer: K. Collins
Biggest EPA play: (14:54) 5-K.Collins pass deep right intended for 84-B.Troupe INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Rhodes at…
Game date: 2006-09-10

Game summary

The New York Jets beat the Tennessee Titans 23–16 on 2006-09-10. C. Pennington posted a game-high +12.57 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 23 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
New York Jets	13	3	7	0	0	23
Tennessee Titans	0	0	16	0	0	16

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

NYJNew York Jets

TEN 8

TEN 12

TENTennessee Titans

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NYJNew York Jets
Q2 13:20TD
KBK. Barlow
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 1
Score
6-0
(13:20) 32-K.Barlow up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
NYJNew York Jets
Q2 13:17XP
MNM. Nugent
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 2
Score
7-0
1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
NYJNew York Jets
Q2 0:23TD
JCJ. Cotchery
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 8
Score
13-0
(:23) 10-C.Pennington pass short right to 89-J.Cotchery for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYJNew York Jets
Q3 12:50FG
MNM. Nugent
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 1
Score
16-0
(12:50) (Field Goal formation) 1-M.Nugent 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 10:48TD
THT. Henry
Points+6
Yard line
NYJ 3
Score
16-6
(10:48) 20-T.Henry left tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 10:46Safety
THT. Henry
Points+2
Yard line
NYJ 1
Score
16-8
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 20-T.Henry rushes right tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 6:03TD
THT. Henry
Points+6
Yard line
NYJ 1
Score
16-14
(6:03) 20-T.Henry right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 5:58Safety
KCK. Collins
Points+2
Yard line
NYJ 2
Score
16-16
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-K.Collins pass to 83-D.Bennett is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
NYJNew York Jets
Q4 2:15TD
CBC. Baker
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 12
Score
22-16
(2:15) 10-C.Pennington pass short left to 86-C.Baker for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYJNew York Jets
Q4 2:10XP
MNM. Nugent
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 2
Score
23-16
1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1C. Pennington · New York Jets · Passing · +12.57 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
2L. Coles · New York Jets · Receiving · +12.07 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.51 EPA/play
3D. Bennett · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +11.39 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play
4C. Baker · New York Jets · Receiving · +6.50 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.63 EPA/play
5J. Cotchery · New York Jets · Receiving · +6.30 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.05 EPA/play
6D. Givens · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.54 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.18 EPA/play
7Barrington Wade · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.06 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
8T. Henry · Tennessee Titans · Rushing · +2.63 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.26 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

C. Pennington — NYJ · Passing

C. Pennington posted the highest total EPA (+12.57) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Jets. Across 39 counted snaps, they averaged +0.32 EPA per play.

C. Pennington's top snap (-5.19 EPA): (6:11) 10-C.Pennington sacked at NYJ 5 for -6 yards (31-C.Finnegan). FUMBLES (31-C.Finnegan), RECOVERED by TEN-90-R.Starks at NYJ 1.

Biggest single play (-6.00 EPA): K. Collins — (14:54) 5-K.Collins pass deep right intended for 84-B.Troupe INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Rhodes at TEN 47. 25-K.Rhodes to TEN 22 for 25 yards (45-A.Hall).

Quarterback report card

K. Collins led all passers in efficiency for Tennessee Titans, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

K. Collins (Tennessee Titans) · 42 dropbacks · 40.5% completion · -9.5% CPOE · -0.28 EPA/play · -11.64 total EPA
C. Pennington (New York Jets) · 39 dropbacks · 61.5% completion · +15.7% CPOE · +0.32 EPA/play · +12.57 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New York Jets	Tennessee Titans
Offensive EPA/play	-0.007	-0.114
Offensive success rate	45.7%	45.3%
Pass EPA/play	+0.322	-0.266
Rush EPA/play	-0.186	+0.063
Defensive EPA/play	+0.114	+0.007
Defensive success rate	54.7%	54.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, New York Jets generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.11), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New York Jets: -0.01 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)
Tennessee Titans: -0.11 EPA/play (27th percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)

New York Jets: 13 drives, -0.64 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Tennessee Titans: 13 drives, -9.79 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

New York Jets — K. Barlow (Q2 13:20)
New York Jets — J. Cotchery (C. Pennington pass) (Q2 0:23)
Tennessee Titans — T. Henry (Q4 10:48)
Tennessee Titans — T. Henry (Q4 6:03)
New York Jets — C. Baker (C. Pennington pass) (Q4 2:15)

Field goals

New York Jets — M. Nugent (Q3 12:50)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: New York Jets won the period 13–0. New York Jets found the end zone from the TEN 1 (Q2 13:20) — (13:20) 32-K.Barlow up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q2 13:17) — 1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.; New York Jets found the end zone from the TEN 8 (Q2 0:23) — (:23) 10-C.Pennington pass short right to 89-J.Cotchery for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

The third quarter: New York Jets won the period 3–0. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the TEN 1 (Q3 12:50) — (12:50) (Field Goal formation) 1-M.Nugent 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham..

The fourth quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 16–7. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the NYJ 3 (Q4 10:48) — (10:48) 20-T.Henry left tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans registered a safety from the NYJ 1 (Q4 10:46) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 20-T.Henry rushes right tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the NYJ 1 (Q4 6:03) — (6:03) 20-T.Henry right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans registered a safety from the NYJ 2 (Q4 5:58) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-K.Collins pass to 83-D.Bennett is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; New York Jets found the end zone from the TEN 12 (Q4 2:15) — (2:15) 10-C.Pennington pass short left to 86-C.Baker for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 2:10) — 1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

New York Jets (Q4 6:11) — (6:11) 10-C.Pennington sacked at NYJ 5 for -6 yards (31-C.Finnegan). FUMBLES (31-C.Finnegan), RECOVERED by TEN-90-R.Starks at NYJ 1. [WPA -24.5% · EPA -5.19]
New York Jets (Q4 3:12) — (3:12) 10-C.Pennington pass deep right to 87-L.Coles to TEN 6 for 38 yards (24-C.Hope). [WPA +21.9% · EPA +3.20]
Tennessee Titans (Q4 5:58) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-K.Collins pass to 83-D.Bennett is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. [WPA +13.1% · EPA +1.05]
New York Jets (Q4 2:15) — (2:15) 10-C.Pennington pass short left to 86-C.Baker for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +13.0% · EPA +3.05]
Tennessee Titans (Q4 0:39) — (:39) 5-K.Collins pass incomplete short left to 80-B.Scaife (22-J.Miller) [25-K.Rhodes]. [WPA -12.8% · EPA -2.39]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Tennessee Titans (Q3 14:54) — (14:54) 5-K.Collins pass deep right intended for 84-B.Troupe INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Rhodes at TEN 47. 25-K.Rhodes to TEN 22 for 25 yards (45-A.Hall). [WPA -7.4% · EPA -6.00]
New York Jets (Q4 6:11) — (6:11) 10-C.Pennington sacked at NYJ 5 for -6 yards (31-C.Finnegan). FUMBLES (31-C.Finnegan), RECOVERED by TEN-90-R.Starks at NYJ 1. [WPA -24.5% · EPA -5.19]
New York Jets (Q3 9:01) — (9:01) (Field Goal formation) 1-M.Nugent 34 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham. [WPA -2.7% · EPA -3.64]
New York Jets (Q2 1:58) — (1:58) 10-C.Pennington pass short left to 88-S.Ryan to TEN 19 for 10 yards (53-K.Bulluck). FUMBLES (53-K.Bulluck), RECOVERED by TEN-28-L.Thompson at TEN 15. 28-L.Thompson to TEN 29 for 14 yards (88-S. [WPA -10.5% · EPA -3.61]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 13:20 · TEN 1 · Score 6-0
(13:20) 32-K.Barlow up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 13:17 · TEN 2 · Score 7-0
1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 0:23 · TEN 8 · Score 13-0
(:23) 10-C.Pennington pass short right to 89-J.Cotchery for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Jets FG (+3) — Q3 12:50 · TEN 1 · Score 16-0
(12:50) (Field Goal formation) 1-M.Nugent 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 10:48 · NYJ 3 · Score 16-6
(10:48) 20-T.Henry left tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans Safety (+2) — Q4 10:46 · NYJ 1 · Score 16-8
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 20-T.Henry rushes right tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 6:03 · NYJ 1 · Score 16-14
(6:03) 20-T.Henry right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans Safety (+2) — Q4 5:58 · NYJ 2 · Score 16-16
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-K.Collins pass to 83-D.Bennett is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 2:15 · TEN 12 · Score 22-16
(2:15) 10-C.Pennington pass short left to 86-C.Baker for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Jets XP (+1) — Q4 2:10 · TEN 2 · Score 23-16
1-M.Nugent extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-7-B.Graham.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

New York Jets earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
C. Pennington (New York Jets) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
K. Collins (TEN) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Jets vs Tennessee Titans on 2006-09-10?

The New York Jets beat the Tennessee Titans 23-16 in Week 1, 2006.

What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs Tennessee Titans?

Q2: New York Jets 13, Tennessee Titans 0; Q3: New York Jets 3, Tennessee Titans 0; Q4: New York Jets 7, Tennessee Titans 16; Final: New York Jets 23, Tennessee Titans 16.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs Tennessee Titans?

New York Jets touchdown — K. Barlow (Q2 13:20) New York Jets touchdown — J. Cotchery (C. Pennington pass) (Q2 0:23) Tennessee Titans touchdown — T. Henry (Q4 10:48) Tennessee Titans touchdown — T. Henry (Q4 6:03) New York Jets touchdown — C. Baker (C. Pennington pass) (Q4 2:15) New York Jets field goal — M. Nugent (Q3 12:50, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs Tennessee Titans?

K. Collins (Tennessee Titans), 40.5% completion, -9.5% CPOE, -0.28 EPA per dropback, -11.64 total passing EPA. C. Pennington (New York Jets), 61.5% completion, +15.7% CPOE, +0.32 EPA per dropback, +12.57 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs Tennessee Titans?

C. Pennington (New York Jets) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +12.57 total EPA on Passing plays. across 39 snaps. Their top snap (-5.19 EPA): (6:11) 10-C.Pennington sacked at NYJ 5 for -6 yards (31-C.Finnegan). FUMBLES (31-C.Finnegan), RECOVERED by TEN-90-R.Starks at NYJ 1..

Was New York Jets vs Tennessee Titans a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. New York Jets won 23-16 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

New York Jets

Now 1-0 W

Tennessee Titans

Now 0-1 L

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