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Titans rookie RB Chris Johnson recorded 127 yards from scrimmage in his debut.


It was over when ...
Titans RB LenDale White ran in from 1 yard late in the fourth quarter. Rob Bironas' extra point gave Tennessee a 17-7 lead with 3:50 remaining. A late Jaguars field goal by Josh Scobee made it 17-10, but Tennessee closed the door on Jacksonville's next posession, ending the game with 9-yard sack on David Garrard.

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The Titans drafted RB Chris Johnson for his speed and playmaking ability and the rookie flashed his skills all over the field Sunday, leading the Titans with 93 yards rushing. He also scored on one of his three receptions before leaving the game with an injury in the fourth quarter.

Key stat
The Titans held Jacksonville to just 33 rushing yards on 17 carries. The Jaguars did not help themselves on third down either, going 5-of-13.

Noteworthy
Jaguars starting guards Vincent Manuwai and Maurice Williams both left with injuries and did not return. ... Garrard threw two interceptions after recording just three all of last season. It is the first time Garrard has thrown multiple interceptions in the regular season since Dec. 17, 2006, also playing at Tennessee. ... Titans backup QB Kerry Collins entered the game after Vince Young limped off the field with 4:14 remaining in the game. Young sustained an injury to his left leg.

Team Leaders

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS  
Passing Cmp Att Yds TDs
D. Garrard 23 35 215 1
Rushing Car Yds Avg TDs
F. Taylor 9 18 2 0
M. Jones-Drew 5 13 2.6 0
Receiving Rec Yds Avg TDs
M. Jones 6 80 13.3 0
M. Jones-Drew 4 37 9.2 0
TENNESSEE TITANS  
Passing Cmp Att Yds TDs
V. Young 12 22 110 1
Rushing Car Yds Avg TDs
C. Johnson 15 93 6.2 0
L. White 15 40 2.7 1
Receiving Rec Yds Avg TDs
B. Scaife 6 105 17.5 0
C. Johnson 3 34 11.3 1

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  1. Photo of Vince Young

    Vince Young

    #10 | QB | Titans

    12/22, 110 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT

    Fan Avg.

  2. Photo of David Garrard

    David Garrard

    #9 | QB | Jaguars

    23/35, 215 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT

    Fan Avg.

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