Game Recap
In a week 1 tussle, the Titans authored a tight 27-24 win over the Eagles. The Eagles had the lead at the half 24-10 but Titans were the better team in the 0. The Titans had a 14-0 scoring edge in the deciding quarter The Eagles were shut out in the second half.
The Titans were led by Steve McNair who had 269 pass yards in the air, 2 TDs, was 24 of 34 passing. Eddie George ran for 1 TD. Derrick Mason had 109 yards receiving.
For the Eagles, Donovan McNabb threw for 212 yards in the air, 3 touchdowns.
The Titans ended up with 328 total yards, 22 first downs, 4 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 6 of 10 on third downs. The Eagles tallied 261 total yards, 17 first downs, 3 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 7 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Tennessee TitansTEN defeat Philadelphia EaglesPHI 27-24
- Date: Sunday, September 8, 2002
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:06PM
- Tennessee Titans Stats - Yards: 328, Turnovers: 4
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 261, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| PHI |
14 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
| TEN |
7 |
3 |
3 |
14 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Steve McNair | TEN | 24-34 | 269 | 2 | 1 | 39 | |
| Donovan McNabb | PHI | 18-36 | 212 | 3 | 2 | 31 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Eddie George | TEN | 18 | 42 | 1 | 10 | |
| Brian Westbrook | PHI | 8 | 42 | 0 | 12 | |
| Steve McNair | TEN | 5 | 24 | 0 | 17 | |
| Duce Staley | PHI | 7 | 18 | 0 | 6 | |
| Donovan McNabb | PHI | 3 | 15 | 0 | 10 | |
| Dorsey Levens | PHI | 3 | 9 | 0 | 6 | |
| Robert Holcombe | TEN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Derrick Mason | TEN | 7 | 109 | 0 | 39 | |
| Antonio Freeman | PHI | 3 | 54 | 0 | 31 | |
| Frank Wycheck | TEN | 3 | 47 | 0 | 18 | |
| Duce Staley | PHI | 5 | 47 | 1 | 16 | |
| Eddie George | TEN | 4 | 38 | 1 | 14 | |
| Todd Pinkston | PHI | 3 | 37 | 0 | 17 | |
| James Thrash | PHI | 2 | 32 | 1 | 18 | |
| Chad Lewis | PHI | 3 | 28 | 1 | 18 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| PHI | 22 | 80 | 0 | | |
| TEN | 25 | 61 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| PHI | 18-36 | 212 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| TEN | 24-34 | 269 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Philadelphia Eagles at Tennessee Titans
- Attendance: 68,804
- Weather: 83 degrees, relative humidity 60%, no wind, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:20 - 3 hours, 20 minutes
