The teams were tied at 6 at halftime on two field goals each by Del Greco and Akers. Del Greco was successful from 26 and 42 yards, Akers from 23 and 40. Tennessee controlled the ball for most of the half, using up more than nine minutes on their first field-goal drive and nearly 6 minutes on the second. Tennessee had the ball for 20 minutes and five seconds of the 30 minutes played. Finally, it came down in the end to Del Greco.
Game notes The Tennessee win was the first time the franchise has ever beaten Philadelphia.
The Eagles won the first six against the old Houston Oilers dating back to 1970. The Titans are 22-1 in games in which George has carried 27 or more times. 56.6 Coach Andy Reid felt the Eagles learned a valuable lesson against the Titans. Information are applicable to this site.