Brian Callahan said this week that the Titans starters will play multiple series on Sunday. Will Levis and the Titans offense did not play in last week’s game against Seattle, but the Titans starters will get a chance to tune up before the regular season. New Orleans is not expected to play its starters according to multiple reports..
Week 1 in Chicago is in two weeks, but roster cutdown day is on Tuesday. This will be the last chance to make an impression on the field for the players on the roster bubble.
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Tennessee Titans vs. New Orleans Saints: Live updates, highlights from NFL preseason game
Titans vs Saints score
FINAL: Titans 30, Saints 27
Tennessee’s defense gets the final stop to secure a 3-0 preseason, the first unbeaten preseason since 2003.
Will Levis was 7-of-8 for 118 yards and led two scoring drives.
The Titans have roster cutdown day on Tuesday, and Week 1 is in two weeks in Chicago. Postgame comments to come.
Titans 30, Saints 27, 1:25 left fourth quarter: Bryce Oliver has his second TD catch of the game
The Titans re-take the lead with a Malik Willis fourth-down TD pass to Bryce Oliver. PAT good.
Titans started with good field position following a 22-yard punt return by Eric Garror.
Ryan Stonehouse makes preseason debut
Ryan Stonehouse has a couple punts in the second half, his first game action since a knee injury last December. He had a 53-yard punt and a punt inside the 10-yard line.
Saints 27, Titans 23, 6:26 left fourth quarter: Titans reserves allow big play which leads to TD
Spencer Rattler hits A.T. Perry for a 43-yard reception inside the Titans’ 5-yard line, with Jacob Kibodi capping the drive with a 2-yard TD run.
Titans 23, Saints 20, 9:40 left fourth quarter: Bryce Oliver has another preseason highlight
Malik Willis hits Bryce Oliver on a go-route on third-and-long for a 34-yard touchdown to put the Titans ahead in the fourth quarter.
Oliver has made plays in every preseason game so far.
Saints 20, Titans 16, 13:54 left: Saints reserves running the ball well
Saints RB Jacob Kibodi has 50 rushing yards on seven carries, including a 11-yard touchdown over the left side to give New Orleans the lead early in the fourth quarter.
Jabari Small fumble early in second half leads to Saints points
Jabari Small fumbled away the ball on the Titans’ first drive, but the Titans defense holds the Saints to three points. Spencer Rattler’s TD pass to AT Perry was wiped away via a holding penalty, and Blake Grupe tied the game at 13 on a 38-yard field goal.
