Here is our first drive. Yeah sure, Titans adjusted after this drive but the play-calling decision at 2 & 6 on the 6 yard line really eats me. Why would you change what was working, allow the defence to know you are 100% gonna pass!
And then not go for it on 4th down. Aim for the jugular!
1st & 10 at CIN 25 – Mixon (or any RB) in back field
(14:59 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Chase to CIN 34 for 9 yards (S.Murphy-Bunting; D.Autry).
2nd & 1 at CIN 34 – Mixon (or any RB) in back field
(14:24 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Burrow scrambles up the middle to CIN 35 for 1 yard (J.Gibbens).
1st & 10 at CIN 35 – Mixon (or any RB) in back field
(13:49 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Mixon up the middle to CIN 43 for 8 yards (J.Simmons).
2nd & 2 at CIN 43 – Mixon (or any RB) in back field
(13:08 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Mixon left guard to TEN 46 for 11 yards (A.Hooker).
1st & 10 at TEN 46 – Mixon (or any RB) in back field
(12:28 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to T.Higgins to TEN 37 for 9 yards (S.Murphy-Bunting; A.Al-Shaair).
2nd & 1 at TEN 37 – Mixon (or any RB) in back field
(11:46 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short left to J.Chase pushed ob at TEN 20 for 17 yards (J.Gibbens).
1st & 10 at TEN 20 – Mixon (or any RB) in back field
(11:17 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short left to T.Higgins pushed ob at TEN 10 for 10 yards (R.McCreary).
1st & Goal at TEN 10 – Mixon (or any RB) in back field
(10:41 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Mixon left guard to TEN 6 for 4 yards (J.Gibbens, A.Al-Shaair).
2nd & 6 at TEN 6 – Mixon (or any RB) NOT ON THE FIELD!!!
(9:59 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short left to T.Higgins (A.Hooker).
(9:56 - 1st) Timeout #1 by CIN at 09:56.
3rd & Goal at TEN 6
(9:56 - 1st) (Shotgun) J.Mixon up the middle to TEN 3 for 3 yards (A.Al-Shaair).
4th & Goal at TEN 3
(9:12 - 1st) E.McPherson 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Adomitis, Holder-B.Robbins.