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Different week, same result as Titans come up short vs shorthanded Ravens | Estes

Stats and plays change, but the result stays the same for a Tennessee Titans team that still doesn't know how to win.

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In a recent road loss to the Baltimore Ravens, the Tennessee Titans fell short with a 24-18 defeat on October 4 at M&T Bank Stadium. A significant factor in the loss was the Titans' defensive performance, which was their worst under coach Robert Saleh to date. Quarterback Lamar Jackson dominated the game, throwing for 222 yards and scoring two touchdowns in the first half before leaving due to an ankle injury.

Receiver Zay Flowers had a standout game, accumulating 118 receiving yards before halftime. Despite the Titans' improved performance and a late touchdown drive, they were unable to close the gap in the rain-soaked conditions. The article highlights the Titans' offensive progress, specifically mentioning rookie Carnell Tate's impressive 145-yard performance, but also points out the team's self-inflicted mistakes, such as a reckless flip by head coach Cam Ward that led to an interception.

The offensive line's resilience under adversity is noted as a potential positive for the team's future, but the defense's struggles in the early game remain a concern.

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