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NFL · Week 11 · November 21, 2010 · 12 min read

Washington Commanders vs. Tennessee Titans: 2010 Week 11 Recap

Commanders defeat Titans 19–16 in Week 11

D.McNabb led Fantasy Impact as Commanders prevailed in a 19–16 Week 11 finish.

Washington Commanders 19 5–5 Winner
Final 19–16
Tennessee Titans 16 5–5
Winner
Washington Commanders
Final score
19–16
Halftime
Tied 10–10 at halftime
Top passer
D. McNabb
FantasyHQ MVP
D.McNabb
Game date
November 21, 2010

Top fantasy performers · Commanders

  • D.McNabb 30/55 · 362 YDS · 1 TD +16.7 Fantasy Impact
  • S.Moss 6 REC · 106 YDS · 1 TD +9.6 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Cooley 7 REC · 91 YDS +7.3 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Titans

  • N.Washington 5 REC · 117 YDS +3.3 Fantasy Impact
  • V.Young 12/19 · 174 YDS +2.9 Fantasy Impact
  • Agiye Hall
    Agiye Hall 1 REC · 19 YDS +2.0 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Washington Commanders
Final score
Washington Commanders 19–16 Tennessee Titans
Halftime
Tied 10–10 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
D. McNabb
Top passer
D. McNabb
Biggest EPA play
(8:39) (Punt formation) 17-H.Smith punts 45 yards to TEN 13, Center-57-N.Sundberg. 83-M.Ma…
Game date
2010-11-21

Game summary

The Washington Commanders beat the Tennessee Titans 19–16 on 2010-11-21. D. McNabb posted a game-high +16.68 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Washington Commanders7333319
Tennessee Titans7333016

Scoring Map

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

WASWashington Commanders
TENTennessee Titans

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. TENTennessee Titans
    Q1 8:39TD
    MMM. Mariani

    Points+6

    Yard line
    TEN 58
    Score
    0-6

    (8:39) (Punt formation) 17-H.Smith punts 45 yards to TEN 13, Center-57-N.Sundberg. 83-M.Mariani for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WAS-32-A.Russell was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.

  2. TENTennessee Titans
    Q1 8:18XP
    RBR. Bironas

    Points+1

    Yard line
    WAS 2
    Score
    0-7

    2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.

  3. WASWashington Commanders
    Q1 5:07TD
    SMS. Moss

    Points+6

    Yard line
    TEN 5
    Score
    6-7

    (5:07) 5-D.McNabb pass short left to 89-S.Moss for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. WASWashington Commanders
    Q1 5:02XP
    Graham Gano

    Points+1

    Yard line
    TEN 2
    Score
    7-7

    4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  5. WASWashington Commanders
    Q2 10:42FG
    Graham Gano

    Points+3

    Yard line
    TEN 1
    Score
    10-7

    (10:42) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  6. TENTennessee Titans
    Q2 3:36FG
    RBR. Bironas

    Points+3

    Yard line
    WAS 7
    Score
    10-10

    (3:36) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.

  7. TENTennessee Titans
    Q3 9:14FG
    RBR. Bironas

    Points+3

    Yard line
    WAS 14
    Score
    10-13

    (9:14) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.

  8. WASWashington Commanders
    Q3 3:59FG
    Graham Gano

    Points+3

    Yard line
    TEN 22
    Score
    13-13

    (3:59) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  9. TENTennessee Titans
    Q4 8:45FG
    RBR. Bironas

    Points+3

    Yard line
    WAS 22
    Score
    13-16

    (8:45) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.

  10. WASWashington Commanders
    Q4 5:29FG
    Graham Gano

    Points+3

    Yard line
    TEN 24
    Score
    16-16

    (5:29) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  11. WASWashington Commanders
    OT 8:22FG
    Graham Gano

    Points+3

    Yard line
    TEN 30
    Score
    19-16

    (8:22) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1D. McNabb · Washington Commanders · Passing · +16.68 total EPA · 55 snaps · +0.30 EPA/play
  2. 2S. Moss · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +9.64 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
  3. 3C. Cooley · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +7.26 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
  4. 4Fred Davis IIFred Davis II · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +3.28 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.82 EPA/play
  5. 5N. Washington · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.28 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
  6. 6V. Young · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +2.88 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
  7. 7Agiye HallAgiye Hall · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +2.01 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.01 EPA/play
  8. 8Andrew ArmstrongAndrew Armstrong · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.83 total EPA · 7 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

D. McNabb — WAS · Passing

D. McNabb posted the highest total EPA (+16.68) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Washington Commanders. Across 55 counted snaps, they averaged +0.30 EPA per play.

D. McNabb's top snap (+3.40 EPA): (8:12) 5-D.McNabb pass deep right to 89-S.Moss to TEN 31 for 48 yards (31-C.Finnegan). FUMBLES (31-C.Finnegan), ball out of bounds at TEN 31. Tennessee challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Tim

Biggest single play (-5.82 EPA): Harrison Smith — (8:39) (Punt formation) 17-H.Smith punts 45 yards to TEN 13, Center-57-N.Sundberg. 83-M.Mariani for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WAS-32-A.Russell was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.

Quarterback report card

D. McNabb led all passers in efficiency for Washington Commanders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • D. McNabb (Washington Commanders) · 55 dropbacks · 54.5% completion · +1.3% CPOE · +0.30 EPA/play · +16.68 total EPA
  • V. Young (Tennessee Titans) · 19 dropbacks · 63.2% completion · +17.3% CPOE · +0.15 EPA/play · +2.88 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatWashington CommandersTennessee Titans
Offensive EPA/play+0.019-0.053
Offensive success rate44.3%45.7%
Pass EPA/play+0.303-0.170
Rush EPA/play-0.265+0.012
Defensive EPA/play+0.053-0.019
Defensive success rate54.3%55.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Washington Commanders generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.02 vs -0.05), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Washington Commanders: +0.02 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Tennessee Titans: -0.05 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Tennessee Titans: 12 drives, -3.72 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Washington Commanders: 12 drives, +2.18 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Tennessee Titans — M. Mariani (Q1 8:39)
  • Washington Commanders — S. Moss (D. McNabb pass) (Q1 5:07)

Field goals

  • Graham GanoWashington Commanders — Graham Gano (Q2 10:42)
  • Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas (Q2 3:36)
  • Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas (Q3 9:14)
  • Graham GanoWashington Commanders — Graham Gano (Q3 3:59)
  • Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas (Q4 8:45)
  • Graham GanoWashington Commanders — Graham Gano (Q4 5:29)
  • Graham GanoWashington Commanders — Graham Gano (OT 8:22)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the TEN 58 (Q1 8:39); Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q1 8:18) — 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the TEN 5 (Q1 5:07) — (5:07) 5-D.McNabb pass short left to 89-S.Moss for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q1 5:02) — 4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith..

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the TEN 1 (Q2 10:42) — (10:42) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the WAS 7 (Q2 3:36) — (3:36) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern..

The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the WAS 14 (Q3 9:14) — (9:14) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the TEN 22 (Q3 3:59) — (3:59) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith..

The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the WAS 22 (Q4 8:45) — (8:45) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the TEN 24 (Q4 5:29) — (5:29) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith..

Overtime: Washington Commanders won the period 3–0. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the TEN 30 (OT 8:22) — (8:22) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Washington Commanders (Q4 0:03) — (:03) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 47 yard field goal is No Good, Short, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith. [WPA -37.5% · EPA -2.12]
  • Washington Commanders (OT 8:22) — (8:22) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith. [WPA +24.3% · EPA +1.46]
  • Washington Commanders (OT 11:56) — (11:56) (Shotgun) 5-D.McNabb pass short left intended for 86-F.Davis INTERCEPTED by 20-A.Verner at WAS 40. 20-A.Verner to WAS 33 for 7 yards (86-F.Davis). PENALTY on TEN-93-J.Babin, Unnecessary Roughn [WPA +17.2% · EPA +1.71]
  • Washington Commanders (OT 13:26) — (13:26) 5-D.McNabb pass deep right to 47-C.Cooley pushed ob at WAS 39 for 26 yards (51-G.McRath). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +1.70]
  • Tennessee Titans (OT 13:40) — (13:40) (Shotgun) 11-R.Smith pass incomplete short left to 80-B.Scaife. [WPA -14.3% · EPA -1.45]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Washington Commanders (Q1 8:39) — (8:39) (Punt formation) 17-H.Smith punts 45 yards to TEN 13, Center-57-N.Sundberg. 83-M.Mariani for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WAS-32-A.Russell was injured during the play. His return is Questionable. [WPA -13.9% · EPA -5.82]
  • Tennessee Titans (Q1 13:02) — (13:02) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle to WAS 17 for 3 yards (97-L.Alexander). FUMBLES (97-L.Alexander), RECOVERED by WAS-31-P.Buchanon at WAS 12. 31-P.Buchanon to WAS 12 for no gain (76 [WPA -12.8% · EPA -4.32]
  • Tennessee Titans (Q4 5:12) — (5:12) 11-R.Smith pass deep right intended for 85-N.Washington INTERCEPTED by 31-P.Buchanon at WAS 16. 31-P.Buchanon to TEN 41 for 43 yards (45-A.Hall). [WPA -12.4% · EPA -3.63]
  • Washington Commanders (Q1 8:12) — (8:12) 5-D.McNabb pass deep right to 89-S.Moss to TEN 31 for 48 yards (31-C.Finnegan). FUMBLES (31-C.Finnegan), ball out of bounds at TEN 31. Tennessee challenged the pass completion ruling, and the p [WPA +6.9% · EPA +3.40]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q1 8:39 · TEN 58 · Score 0-6
    (8:39) (Punt formation) 17-H.Smith punts 45 yards to TEN 13, Center-57-N.Sundberg. 83-M.Mariani for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WAS-32-A.Russell was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
  2. Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q1 8:18 · WAS 2 · Score 0-7
    2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.
  3. Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 5:07 · TEN 5 · Score 6-7
    (5:07) 5-D.McNabb pass short left to 89-S.Moss for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 5:02 · TEN 2 · Score 7-7
    4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  5. Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 10:42 · TEN 1 · Score 10-7
    (10:42) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  6. Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q2 3:36 · WAS 7 · Score 10-10
    (3:36) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.
  7. Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q3 9:14 · WAS 14 · Score 10-13
    (9:14) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.
  8. Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q3 3:59 · TEN 22 · Score 13-13
    (3:59) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  9. Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q4 8:45 · WAS 22 · Score 13-16
    (8:45) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-6-B.Kern.
  10. Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 5:29 · TEN 24 · Score 16-16
    (5:29) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  11. Washington Commanders FG (+3) — OT 8:22 · TEN 30 · Score 19-16
    (8:22) (Field Goal formation) 4-G.Gano 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.

Key takeaways

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

  • Washington Commanders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • D. McNabb (Washington Commanders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • V. Young (TEN) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Commanders vs Tennessee Titans on 2010-11-21?

The Washington Commanders beat the Tennessee Titans 19-16 in Week 11, 2010.

What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs Tennessee Titans?

Q1: Washington Commanders 7, Tennessee Titans 7; Q2: Washington Commanders 3, Tennessee Titans 3; Q3: Washington Commanders 3, Tennessee Titans 3; Q4: Washington Commanders 3, Tennessee Titans 3; Q5: Washington Commanders 3, Tennessee Titans 0; Final: Washington Commanders 19, Tennessee Titans 16.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs Tennessee Titans?

Tennessee Titans touchdown — M. Mariani (Q1 8:39) Washington Commanders touchdown — S. Moss (D. McNabb pass) (Q1 5:07) Washington Commanders field goal — G. Gano (Q2 10:42, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q2 3:36, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q3 9:14, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — G. Gano (Q3 3:59, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q4 8:45, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — G. Gano (Q4 5:29, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — G. Gano (OT 8:22, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Washington Commanders vs Tennessee Titans?

D. McNabb (Washington Commanders), 54.5% completion, +1.3% CPOE, +0.30 EPA per dropback, +16.68 total passing EPA. V. Young (Tennessee Titans), 63.2% completion, +17.3% CPOE, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +2.88 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs Tennessee Titans?

D. McNabb (Washington Commanders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +16.68 total EPA on Passing plays. across 55 snaps. Their top snap (+3.40 EPA): (8:12) 5-D.McNabb pass deep right to 89-S.Moss to TEN 31 for 48 yards (31-C.Finnegan). FUMBLES (31-C.Finnegan), ball out of bounds at TEN 31. Tennessee challenged the pass completi.

Was Washington Commanders vs Tennessee Titans a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Washington Commanders won 19-16 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Washington Commanders

Entered 4-5 Now 5-5 W

Tennessee Titans

Entered 5-4 Now 5-5 L