2005 Tennessee Titans
The 2005 Tennessee Titans went 4–12, finishing 3rd in the AFC South, and missed the playoffs. They scored 299 points and allowed 421.
- Record
- 4–12
- Home
- 3–5
- Road & neutral
- 1–7
- Points
- 299–421
- AFC South
- Place 3 of 4
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 299 points, the 12th-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 421, the fourth-most. Their point differential was -122.
How the season unfolded
The Titans started 1–3 and were 2–6 after eight games. They went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 4–12.
Their longest losing streak was five games, from Week 6 to Week 11.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 25–10 over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 2 (September 18, 2005).
Their heaviest loss was 35–3 to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 13 (December 4, 2005).
They scored a season-high 34 points against the Houston Texans in Week 5 (October 9, 2005), winning 34–20.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 1–5.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 2–4 against the AFC South, sweeping the Texans and getting swept by the Colts and the Jaguars.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 0–7 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among AFC playoff teams was 10–6, six games better than their record.
Before and after
That was one win fewer than in 2004, when they went 5–11.
In 2006, they went 8–8.
2005 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 11, 2005 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 7–34 |
| Week 2 | Sep 18, 2005 | vs Baltimore Ravens | W 25–10 |
| Week 3 | Sep 25, 2005 | at St. Louis Rams | L 27–31 |
| Week 4 | Oct 2, 2005 | vs Indianapolis Colts | L 10–31 |
| Week 5 | Oct 9, 2005 | at Houston Texans | W 34–20 |
| Week 6 | Oct 16, 2005 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | L 23–31 |
| Week 7 | Oct 23, 2005 | at Arizona Cardinals | L 10–20 |
| Week 8 | Oct 30, 2005 | vs Oakland Raiders | L 25–34 |
| Week 9 | Nov 6, 2005 | at Cleveland Browns | L 14–20 |
| Week 11 | Nov 20, 2005 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | L 28–31 |
| Week 12 | Nov 27, 2005 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 33–22 |
| Week 13 | Dec 4, 2005 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 3–35 |
| Week 14 | Dec 11, 2005 | vs Houston Texans | W 13–10 |
| Week 15 | Dec 18, 2005 | vs Seattle Seahawks | L 24–28 |
| Week 16 | Dec 24, 2005 | at Miami Dolphins | L 10–24 |
| Week 17 | Jan 1, 2006 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | L 13–40 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2005 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.