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Titans take 20-13 lead after blocked punt touchdown against Colts
Tennessee took a 20-13 lead over Indianapolis in the fourth quarter after a blocked punt turned into a touchdown.
The game involved the Titans and Colts, with Tennessee still seeking its first win of the season.
Julius Chestnut was credited with the punt block, which came deep in Indianapolis territory.
Oluwafemi Oladejo returned the loose ball 14 yards for a score.
The play added a special-teams touchdown to a strong defensive showing by Tennessee.
The Titans had already forced three turnovers: two interceptions by Daniel Jones and a fumble by Jonathan Taylor.
Tennessee will try to hold its lead and secure its first win of the season.
Tennessee took a 20-13 lead over Indianapolis with a fourth-quarter punt-block touchdown.
Oluwafemi Oladejo picked up the loose ball and returned it 14 yards for the score.
Julius Chestnut was credited with the punt block.
The Titans’ defense had also made three takeaways: two interceptions by Daniel Jones and a fumble by Jonathan Taylor.
Tennessee was trying to win its first game of the season.
- Who
- The Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts. Oluwafemi Oladejo scored the touchdown, and Julius Chestnut was credited with the block.
- What
- The Titans blocked a punt and returned it for a touchdown to take a 20-13 lead.
- When
- In the fourth quarter on Sunday.
- Where
- Deep in Indianapolis territory.
- Why
- The Titans were trying to win their first game of the season.
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Tennessee blocked a punt deep in Indianapolis territory.
Oluwafemi Oladejo picked up the loose ball and returned it 14 yards for a touchdown.
- Score
- Titans 20, Colts 13
- Touchdown return
- 14 yards
- Punt block credit
- Julius Chestnut
- Titans’ takeaways
- Three: two Daniel Jones interceptions and one Jonathan Taylor fumble