How did the Titans defeat the Saints in the preseason finale?

How did the Titans defeat the Saints in the preseason finale?

Game Summary

Malik Willis threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes to Bryce Oliver, the second on a late fourth down, to lift the Tennessee Titans past the host New Orleans Saints 30-27 on Sunday in the preseason finale for both teams.

Saints’ Performance

Competing for the backup job behind Derek Carr, Saints rookie Spencer Rattler threw a TD pass and led four scoring drives totaling 24 points. Rattler was 7-of-13 passing for 105 yards, including a 21-yard score to Equanimeous St. Brown, capping a 70-yard drive in the second quarter.

Titans’ Highlights

No. 1 QB Will Levis started for the Titans (3-0) and finished 7-of-8 passing for 118 yards as he led a pair of scoring drives. Tony Pollard (five carries, 17 yards) scored on an early 1-yard run before Tennessee rested its starters.

Fourth Quarter Drama

In the fourth, Rattler led a pair of scoring drives that ended with a pair of TD runs by undrafted rookie Jacob Kibodi, who led the Saints (1-2) with 12 carries and 59 rushing yards. Oliver, who caught a 34-yard TD earlier in the fourth before his 5-yard scoring reception with 1:25 left, finished with a team-high 52 receiving yards on three catches for the Titans.

Other Games

In another game, the Broncos defeated the Cardinals 38-12. Zach Wilson threw a pair of touchdowns and ran for another, leading host Denver over Arizona as both teams wrapped up their preseason slate.

Questions and Answers

Q: How did Malik Willis perform in the game?
A: Malik Willis had a strong performance, throwing two touchdown passes in the fourth quarter.

Q: What was Spencer Rattler’s contribution to the Saints?
A: Spencer Rattler led the Saints with four scoring drives and threw a touchdown pass.

Source: The Cheyenne Post



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