Commanders 16–25 Titans: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 16, 2018

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

J. Johnson (Washington Commanders), 46.4% completion, -4.7% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.52 total passing EPA. M. Mariota (Tennessee Titans), 62.5% completion, +7.1% CPOE, +0.29 EPA per dropback, +4.69 total passing EPA.

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

T. Taylor (Tennessee Titans) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.76 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+2.02 EPA): (8:09) 7-B.Gabbert pass deep right to 13-T.Taylor pushed ob at WAS 40 for 35 yards (31-F.Moreau; 24-J.Norman)..

Quick answer

Winner: Tennessee Titans
Final score: Tennessee Titans 25–16 Washington Commanders
Halftime: Washington Commanders 10–9 Tennessee Titans at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Tyrod Taylor
Top passer: Josh Johnson
Biggest EPA play: (:06) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep left intended for 18-J.Doctson INTERCEPTED by 21-M.B…
Game date: 2018-12-22

Game summary

The Tennessee Titans beat the Washington Commanders 25–16 on 2018-12-22, overcoming Washington Commanders's 10–9 halftime lead. Tyrod Taylor posted a game-high +4.76 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 25 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Washington Commanders	3	7	3	3	0	16
Tennessee Titans	6	3	0	22	0	25

Scoring Map

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

WASWashington Commanders

+3TEN 32

WAS 1

TEN 7

+1TEN 15

+3WAS 24

+3TEN 22

+3TEN 28

WAS 2

TENTennessee Titans

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

WASWashington Commanders
Q1 12:14FG
Dustin Hopkins
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 32
Score
3-0
(12:14) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.
TENTennessee Titans
Q1 5:41TD
Derrick Henry
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 1
Score
3-6
(5:41) 22-D.Henry left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 4:34TD
MFM. Floyd
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 7
Score
9-6
(4:34) 8-J.Johnson pass short left to 17-M.Floyd for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 4:28XP
Dustin Hopkins
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 15
Score
10-6
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 0:01FG
RSR. Succop
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 24
Score
10-9
(:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Succop 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 5:01FG
Dustin Hopkins
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 22
Score
13-9
(5:01) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 15:00FG
RSR. Succop
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 15
Score
13-12
(15:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Succop 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 8:14FG
Dustin Hopkins
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 28
Score
16-12
(8:14) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 4:35TD
MyCole Pruitt
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
16-18
(4:35) 7-B.Gabbert pass short right to 85-M.Pruitt for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 4:30XP
RSR. Succop
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 15
Score
16-19
4-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 0:06TD
Mehki Butler
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 85
Score
16-25
(:06) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep left intended for 18-J.Doctson INTERCEPTED by 21-M.Butler at TEN 44. 21-M.Butler for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 0:00TD
Points+6
Yard line
—
Score
16-25
END GAME

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Tyrod Taylor · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +4.76 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.59 EPA/play
2Marcus Mariota · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +4.69 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
3Jamison Crowder · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +4.11 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
4Blaine Gabbert · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +4.07 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
5Donovan Jennings · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.40 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.13 EPA/play
6MyCole Pruitt · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.10 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.03 EPA/play
7M. Floyd · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.64 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
8Josh Johnson · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +1.60 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.53 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

Tyrod Taylor — TEN · Receiving

Tyrod Taylor posted the highest total EPA (+4.76) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tennessee Titans. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +1.59 EPA per play.

Tyrod Taylor's top snap (+2.02 EPA): (8:09) 7-B.Gabbert pass deep right to 13-T.Taylor pushed ob at WAS 40 for 35 yards (31-F.Moreau; 24-J.Norman).

Biggest single play (-6.94 EPA): Josh Johnson — (:06) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep left intended for 18-J.Doctson INTERCEPTED by 21-M.Butler at TEN 44. 21-M.Butler for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

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

Josh Johnson (Washington Commanders) · 28 dropbacks · 46.4% completion · -4.7% CPOE · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.52 total EPA
Marcus Mariota (Tennessee Titans) · 16 dropbacks · 62.5% completion · +7.1% CPOE · +0.29 EPA/play · +4.69 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Washington Commanders	Tennessee Titans
Offensive EPA/play	+0.011	+0.107
Offensive success rate	52.0%	47.9%
Pass EPA/play	-0.054	+0.278
Rush EPA/play	+0.029	-0.116
Defensive EPA/play	-0.107	-0.011
Defensive success rate	52.1%	48.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Tennessee Titans held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.11 vs +0.01), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Washington Commanders: +0.01 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
Tennessee Titans: +0.11 EPA/play (77th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)

Tennessee Titans: 9 drives, +7.79 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 8 drives, +0.83 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Tennessee Titans — Derrick Henry (Q1 5:41)
Washington Commanders — M. Floyd (Josh Johnson pass) (Q2 4:34)
Tennessee Titans — MyCole Pruitt (Blaine Gabbert pass) (Q4 4:35)
Tennessee Titans — Mehki Butler (Q4 0:06)

Field goals

Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins (Q1 12:14)
Tennessee Titans — R. Succop (Q2 0:01)
Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins (Q3 5:01)
Tennessee Titans — R. Succop (Q4 15:00)
Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins (Q4 8:14)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 6–3. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the TEN 32 (Q1 12:14) — (12:14) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the WAS 1 (Q1 5:41) — (5:41) 22-D.Henry left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN..

The second quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–3. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the TEN 7 (Q2 4:34) — (4:34) 8-J.Johnson pass short left to 17-M.Floyd for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the TEN 15 (Q2 4:28) — 3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.; Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the WAS 24 (Q2 0:01) — (:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Succop 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern..

The third quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 3–0. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the TEN 22 (Q3 5:01) — (5:01) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way..

The fourth quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 22–3. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the WAS 15 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Succop 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the TEN 28 (Q4 8:14) — (8:14) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the WAS 2 (Q4 4:35) — (4:35) 7-B.Gabbert pass short right to 85-M.Pruitt for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q4 4:30) — 4-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the TEN 85 (Q4 0:06); Tennessee Titans found the end zone (Q4 0:00) — END GAME.

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Washington Commanders (Q4 1:22) — (1:22) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep left intended for 18-J.Doctson INTERCEPTED by 31-K.Byard at TEN 27. 31-K.Byard to TEN 28 for 1 yard (18-J.Doctson). [WPA -31.9% · EPA -2.83]
Tennessee Titans (Q3 1:55) — (1:55) (Shotgun) 7-B.Gabbert pass short middle to 15-D.Jennings to WAS 23 for 14 yards (53-Z.Brown). [WPA +12.7% · EPA +2.27]
Washington Commanders (Q1 14:08) — (14:08) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep left to 80-J.Crowder ran ob at TEN 38 for 30 yards. [WPA +12.1% · EPA +3.21]
Washington Commanders (Q4 8:56) — (8:56) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson sacked at TEN 28 for -10 yards (58-H.Landry). [WPA -11.5% · EPA -1.63]
Tennessee Titans (Q4 8:09) — (8:09) 7-B.Gabbert pass deep right to 13-T.Taylor pushed ob at WAS 40 for 35 yards (31-F.Moreau; 24-J.Norman). [WPA +10.6% · EPA +2.02]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Washington Commanders (Q4 0:06) — (:06) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep left intended for 18-J.Doctson INTERCEPTED by 21-M.Butler at TEN 44. 21-M.Butler for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -6.8% · EPA -6.94]
Washington Commanders (Q1 14:08) — (14:08) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep left to 80-J.Crowder ran ob at TEN 38 for 30 yards. [WPA +12.1% · EPA +3.21]
Washington Commanders (Q2 12:50) — (12:50) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep middle to 18-J.Doctson to WAS 37 for 22 yards (31-K.Byard). [WPA +8.7% · EPA +3.09]
Tennessee Titans (Q3 4:20) — (4:20) (Shotgun) 7-B.Gabbert pass deep middle to 85-M.Pruitt to TEN 48 for 27 yards (20-H.Clinton-Dix). [WPA +8.6% · EPA +2.89]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q1 12:14 · TEN 32 · Score 3-0
(12:14) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q1 5:41 · WAS 1 · Score 3-6
(5:41) 22-D.Henry left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q2 4:34 · TEN 7 · Score 9-6
(4:34) 8-J.Johnson pass short left to 17-M.Floyd for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q2 4:28 · TEN 15 · Score 10-6
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.
Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q2 0:01 · WAS 24 · Score 10-9
(:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Succop 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q3 5:01 · TEN 22 · Score 13-9
(5:01) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.
Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q4 15:00 · WAS 15 · Score 13-12
(15:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Succop 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 8:14 · TEN 28 · Score 16-12
(8:14) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Hopkins 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-55-A.East, Holder-5-T.Way.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 4:35 · WAS 2 · Score 16-18
(4:35) 7-B.Gabbert pass short right to 85-M.Pruitt for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 4:30 · WAS 15 · Score 16-19
4-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 0:06 · TEN 85 · Score 16-25
(:06) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep left intended for 18-J.Doctson INTERCEPTED by 21-M.Butler at TEN 44. 21-M.Butler for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 0:00 · Score 16-25
END GAME

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.
Tyrod Taylor (Tennessee Titans) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Josh Johnson (WAS) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Marcus Mariota (TEN) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Commanders vs Tennessee Titans on 2018-12-22?

The Tennessee Titans beat the Washington Commanders 25-16 in Week 16, 2018.

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

Q1: Washington Commanders 3, Tennessee Titans 6; Q2: Washington Commanders 7, Tennessee Titans 3; Q3: Washington Commanders 3, Tennessee Titans 0; Q4: Washington Commanders 3, Tennessee Titans 22; Final: Washington Commanders 16, Tennessee Titans 25.

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

Tennessee Titans touchdown — D. Henry (Q1 5:41) Washington Commanders touchdown — M. Floyd (J. Johnson pass) (Q2 4:34) Tennessee Titans touchdown — M. Pruitt (B. Gabbert pass) (Q4 4:35) Tennessee Titans touchdown — M. Butler (Q4 0:06) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q1 12:14, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Succop (Q2 0:01, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q3 5:01, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Succop (Q4 15:00, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q4 8:14, 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?

Josh Johnson (Washington Commanders), 46.4% completion, -4.7% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.52 total passing EPA. Marcus Mariota (Tennessee Titans), 62.5% completion, +7.1% CPOE, +0.29 EPA per dropback, +4.69 total passing EPA.

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

Tyrod Taylor (Tennessee Titans) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.76 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+2.02 EPA): (8:09) 7-B.Gabbert pass deep right to 13-T.Taylor pushed ob at WAS 40 for 35 yards (31-F.Moreau; 24-J.Norman)..

Season records after this game

Washington Commanders

Entered 7-7 Now 7-8 L

Tennessee Titans

Entered 8-6 Now 9-6 W

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