Tennessee Titans highlight viral special teams play after Week 1 loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Tennessee Titans special teams coordinator John Fassel showcased a viral special teams play during practice on September 17. The play involved Washington Commanders safety Tyler Owens, who executed a standout performance covering a punt against the Philadelphia Eagles. Owens' impact included bullying two Eagles blockers and making a significant tackle, which Fassel praised as exemplary. This comes after the Titans' challenging 23-10 loss to the New York Jets in Week 1. Fassel's intention in sharing the footage was to reinforce the importance of special teams despite the team's struggles.
- •The Titans lost 23-10 to the Jets in Week 1.
- •Tyler Owens made a viral play against the Eagles.
- •John Fassel praised Owens' tackle during practice.
- •Owens displayed notable athleticism in covering a punt.
- •Fassel emphasized the importance of special teams to the team.
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — Why Tennessee Titans showed players NFL Week 1 viral special teams highlight
"The Tennessee Titans struggled in every phase in Week 1, even on special teams.
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