NFL Week 16 Game Recap: Seattle Seahawks 20, Tennessee Titans 17

The Seattle Seahawks clawed back from a late 17-13 deficit to beat the Tennessee Titans in Week 16 by a 20-17 score.

The Titans took the lead in the second quarter when running back Derrick Henry completed a 12-yard touchdown pass to tight end Chigoziem Okonkwo, and the Seahawks answered with a 28-yard field goal from Jason Myers.

A 33-yard field goal from Nick Folk put the Titans back up by seven points with 3:21 left in the first half.

Myers brought the Seahawks within four again on a 27-yard field goal to end the opening drive of the second half, and they took the lead on an 11-yard touchdown pass from Geno Smith to DK Metcalf.

A two-yard run score by Henry put the lead back in Tennessee's hands, but the Seahawks weren’t done, driving down the field for a game-winning touchdown pass from Smith to tight end Colby Parkinson.

Offensive spotlight: Geno Smith made a winning return to the lineup for the Seahawks, going 25-of-36 for 227 yards with a pair of touchdowns. He started slow but grew into the game, with both of those touchdown passes coming in the second half.

Derrick Henry made up most of the Titans' offense, accounting for 88 yards from 19 carries, 11 yards from one reception and the 12-yard touchdown pass to Okonkwo.

Defensive spotlight: The Seahawks sacked Ryan Tannehill six times in his return to the lineup in relief of the injured Will Levis. Boye Mafe notched two of them, and Bobby Wagner, Jarran Reed, Dre’Mont Jones and Mario Edwards Jr. each added one.

Rookie spotlight: Jaxon Smith-Njigba saw seven targets and turned them into six catches for 61 yards, including one that went for 20 yards.

Tyjae Spears saw plenty of work for the Titans, rushing nine times for 40 yards and adding five receptions for 27 yards from six targets.

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