MIAMI – Rookie Will Levis threw for a job-high 327 yards and directed two touchdown drives in the ultimate 4 1/2 minutes, and the Tennessee Titans rallied to stun Miami 28-27 on Monday night, knocking the Dolphins out of the top place in the AFC.
The Titans (5-8) held Tua Tagovailoa and Miami’s explosive offense in check out for most of the activity but still fell at the rear of by two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, thanks to significant issues that gave brief fields to the Dolphins (9-4). Raheem Mostert ran for TDs of 3 yards and 5 yards to put Miami in advance 27-13.
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Levis, a second-spherical draft decide on building his sixth job start out, took more than from there. He led a 9-participate in, 75-property push that took 1:54, capping it with a 3-lawn touchdown pass to DeAndre Hopkins and a 2-issue conversion toss to Nick Westbrook-Ikhine.
The Titans received a prevent and Levis promptly went to do the job, hitting Hopkins for 28 yards and Chigoziem Okonkwo for 16 yards to get into scoring place. Derrick Henry scored on a 3-yard rush and the more stage gave the Titans a one particular-level direct.
The Dolphins took about with no timeouts remaining and bought to their very own 45, but Harold Landry III sacked Tagovailoa to set the sport absent. Miami missing at home for the first time this year, and its three-recreation successful streak was snapped. Baltimore now has a a person-recreation guide for the best history in the convention.
Miami played significantly the activity without having star receiver Tyreek Hill, who sat out the second quarter and the vast majority of the third following injuring his ankle in the first quarter. He returned and caught passes of 23 and 25 yards to established up Jason Sanders’ 31-lawn industry purpose that tied it at 13 at the commencing of the fourth. Hill, who prospects the NFL in acquiring yard, was in and out of the recreation from there and finished with 61 yards.
Tagovailoa was 23 of 33 for 240 yards and had his streak of 21 consecutive video games with a landing pass snapped.
Levis went 23 of 38 with a landing go and an interception. Hopkins had 7 catches for 124 yards.
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