Final
for this game
Titans seek second straight win
Oct 7, 2007 - 10:30 AM Atlanta (1-3) at Tennessee (2-1) Sunday 1:00 pm EDTNASHVILLE, Tennessee (Ticker) - The Tennessee Titans already have enjoyed success against one NFC South opponent.
On Sunday, the Titans look for another interconference victory when they face the Atlanta Falcons.
Two weeks ago, the Titans were impressive in posting a 31-14 road victory at the New Orleans Saints in a Monday night game. The Titans were stout defensively, intercepting Drew Brees twice and forcing five turnovers overall.
Tennessee has played strong defensively through three games, allowing an average of 15.3 points to rank seventh overall. Atlanta is 23rd in total offense, averaging 314.8 points.
In his his first full season as the starter, Vince Young has efficiently led the Tennessee offense. He has accounted for five touchdowns (three passing, two rushing) and has compiled a 83.3 rating.
Off to a slow start under first-year coach Bobby Petrino, the Falcons broke into the win column last Sunday with a 26-16 victory over the Houston Texans.
Joey Harrington led the way against the Texans, completing 23-of-29 passes for 223 yards and two touchdowns. Both scores went to Michael Jenkins, who finished with six receptions for 64 yards.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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ATLANTA 7 3 3 0 13
TENNESSEE 7 3 10 0 20 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: ATL - TD, DEANGELO HALL 56 YD FUMBLE RETURN
(MORTEN ANDERSEN KICK), 5:00.
ATLANTA 7-0
TEN - TD, CHRIS BROWN 3 YD RUN (ROB BIRONAS
KICK), 8:45. Drive: 6 plays, 58
yards in 3:45. Key plays: Gr
Oct 7 4:15 PM - NFL
END, 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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ATLANTA 7 3 3 13
TENNESSEE 7 3 10 20 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: ATL - TD, DEANGELO HALL 56 YD FUMBLE RETURN
(MORTEN ANDERSEN KICK), 5:00.
ATLANTA 7-0
TEN - TD, CHRIS BROWN 3 YD RUN (ROB BIRONAS
KICK), 8:45. Drive: 6 plays, 58
yards in 3:45. Key pl
Oct 7 3:30 PM - NFL
TD TEN
VINCENT FULLER 76 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN
(ROB BIRONAS KICK)
ATLANTA 13
TENNESSEE 20 1:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Falcons vs. TitansOct 7 3:24 PM - NFL
FG ATL
MORTEN ANDERSEN 28 YD
ATLANTA 13
TENNESSEE 10 10:08 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Falcons vs. TitansOct 7 2:49 PM - NFL
FG TEN
ROB BIRONAS 30 YD
ATLANTA 10
TENNESSEE 10 0:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Oct 7 2:27 PM - NFL
FG ATL
MORTEN ANDERSEN 32 YD
ATLANTA 10
TENNESSEE 7 11:15 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Falcons vs. TitansOct 7 1:50 PM - NFL
ATLANTA 7
TENNESSEE 7 0:00 LEFT, 1ST QTR
ATL BALL ON ATL 24 YD LINE
1ST AND 10
Oct 7 1:41 PM - NFL
TD TEN
CHRIS BROWN 3 YD RUN
(ROB BIRONAS KICK)
ATLANTA 7
TENNESSEE 7 6:15 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Falcons vs. TitansOct 7 1:30 PM - NFL
TD ATL
DEANGELO HALL 56 YD FUMBLE RETURN
(MORTEN ANDERSEN KICK)
ATLANTA 7
TENNESSEE 0 10:00 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Falcons vs. TitansOct 7 1:17 PM
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