2005 Tennessee Titans season
| 2005 Tennessee Titans season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bud Adams |
| General manager | Floyd Reese |
| Head coach | Jeff Fisher |
| Home field | The Coliseum |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–12 |
| Division place | 3rd AFC South |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
| Pro Bowlers | QB Steve McNair DE Kyle Vanden Bosch |
| AP All-Pros | none |
The 2005 Tennessee Titans season was the franchise’s 46th season overall, 36th with the National Football League and ninth in Tennessee. The team attempted to improve upon their previous output of 5–11, but was only able to win four games in 2005.[1] The Titans’ games were often high-scoring, with eight of their sixteen games accumulating in excess of 50 points between the two teams.
This was Steve McNair’s final season as a Titan before getting traded to the Baltimore Ravens following the season.
Personnel
[edit]Staff
[edit]| Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
| Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
[edit]
Schedule
[edit]Preseason
[edit]| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 12 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 17–20 | 0–1 |
| 2 | August 19 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 24–21 | 1–1 |
| 3 | August 26 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 13–16 | 1–2 |
| 4 | September 1 | Green Bay Packers | L 17–21 | 1–3 |
Regular season
[edit]In addition to their regular games with AFC South rivals, the Titans played teams from the AFC North and NFC West as per the schedule rotation, and also played intraconference games against the Raiders and the Dolphins based on divisional positions from 2004.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Attendance | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 11 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 7–34 | 0–1 | 62,931 | CBS |
| 2 | September 18 | Baltimore Ravens | W 25–10 | 1–1 | 69,149 | CBS |
| 3 | September 25 | at St. Louis Rams | L 27–31 | 1–2 | 65,835 | CBS |
| 4 | October 2 | Indianapolis Colts | L 10–31 | 1–3 | 69,149 | CBS |
| 5 | October 9 | at Houston Texans | W 34–20 | 2–3 | 70,430 | CBS |
| 6 | October 16 | Cincinnati Bengals | L 23–31 | 2–4 | 69,149 | CBS |
| 7 | October 23 | at Arizona Cardinals | L 10–20 | 2–5 | 39,482 | CBS |
| 8 | October 30 | Oakland Raiders | L 25–34 | 2–6 | 69,149 | CBS |
| 9 | November 6 | at Cleveland Browns | L 14–20 | 2–7 | 72,594 | CBS |
| 10 | Bye | |||||
| 11 | November 20 | Jacksonville Jaguars | L 28–31 | 2–8 | 69,149 | CBS |
| 12 | November 27 | San Francisco 49ers | W 33–22 | 3–8 | 69,149 | FOX |
| 13 | December 4 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 3–35 | 3–9 | 57,228 | CBS |
| 14 | December 11 | Houston Texans | W 13–10 | 4–9 | 69,149 | CBS |
| 15 | December 18 | Seattle Seahawks | L 24–28 | 4–10 | 69,149 | FOX |
| 16 | December 24 | at Miami Dolphins | L 10–24 | 4–11 | 72,001 | CBS |
| 17 | January 1 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | L 13–40 | 4–12 | 65,485 | CBS |
Note: Divisional opponents are in bold text
Standings
[edit]| AFC South | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
| (1) Indianapolis Colts | 14 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 6–0 | 11–1 | 439 | 247 | W1 |
| (5) Jacksonville Jaguars | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 4–2 | 9–3 | 361 | 269 | W3 |
| Tennessee Titans | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 2–4 | 3–9 | 299 | 421 | L3 |
| Houston Texans | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 | 0–6 | 1–11 | 260 | 431 | L2 |
Images
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The Titans visit the Houston Texans, October 9, 2005
References
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