Carnell Tate struggles in Titans' offense during NFL Week 2 matchup

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Carnell Tate struggles in Titans' offense during NFL Week 2 matchup
Summary

Carnell Tate led the Tennessee Titans in receiving yards during his NFL debut against the Philadelphia Eagles, totaling just 38 yards. Despite this, he is ranked 37th among wide receivers for Week 2, indicating struggles within the offense. The Titans' passing game has been limited, with an ineffective offensive performance seen in their previous game, only managing 140 passing yards on 32 attempts. Experts suggest that Tate should be benched this week, while highlighting the potential for improvement as the season progresses, depending on the performance of quarterback Cam Ward.

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  • Tate had 38 receiving yards in his debut against the Eagles.
  • He ranks 37th among wide receivers in PFN's Week 2 rankings.
  • The Titans managed only 140 passing yards in their last game.
  • Experts recommend benching Tate until further development is observed.
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Tate led the Titans in receiving in his NFL debut and needed only 38 yards to do it, which tells you where this offense sits as Philadelphia visits. He’s 37th among wide receivers in PFN’s Week 2 rankings, and only one of his targets was of the vertical variety.

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