Titans QB Malik Willis on 10-attempt deb

Titans QB Malik Willis on 10-attempt deb

Rookie quarterback made his first career start on Sunday but wasn't asked to do much, attempting just 10 pa ses as the Tenne see Titans bulldozed their way for over the Houston Texans.Behind 's dominant performance, the Texans gobbled up 314 rushing yards to just 40 net pa sing yards."If they can't stop the run, why would we not run Mike McGlinchey Jersey it?" Willis said. "More than anything, we're not out here to try to throw for 300 every game or try to run for 300 every game. We're out here Frank Gore Jersey trying to find ways to win games. That's all."With the rookie under center, predictably, Henry was the workhorse. The running back rushed for 219 yards on 32 carries (6.8 yards per) with two touchdowns. Henry posted his sixth 200-yard rushing performance, tying him with and O.J. Simpson for most in NFL history. With his two TDs, Henry also became the Titans' all-time leader in rushing scores.The Titans didn't need Willis to throw to win. The QB went 6-of-10 Deebo Samuel Jersey pa sing for 55 yards and an INT. He attempted just one pa s, an incompletion, in the second half. The third-round pick added just five carries for 12 yards, including the game-ending kneel-down."Malik, first NFL start on the road, crowd noise, all those things," coach Mike Vrabel said. "We tried what we felt like gave us the best chance to win the football game. That is going to change each and every week."In his Tevin Coleman Jersey few attempts, Willis mi sed some throws, including a late throw behind that led to an interception."I thought (Willis' performance) got better," Vrabel said. "Today, there were some good things and some things that, if he's quarterback for us next week, Mike Person Jersey that we'll have to be better at. But that will be about the same for everybody."The 5-2 Titans travel to Kansas City to take on the Chiefs in Week 9. If (ankle) can't play, they'll need Willis to balance out the attack to keep pace with .

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