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Titans 38, Raiders 13

FLASH RECAP:
Chris Johnson's 142 rushing yards and two touchdowns propel Tennessee (1-0) to a blowout of visiting Oakland (0-1) in their 2010 regular-season opener at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. on Sept. 12.

The Titans build a 38-6 lead before the Raiders reach the end zone on Jason Campbell's 7-yard pass to Darren McFadden with 9:58 left in the fourth quarter.

Campbell is 22-of-37 passing for 180 yards with two interceptions in his Raiders debut. The Titans' Vince Young throws for 154 yards and two touchdowns.

The Raiders drop their eighth consecutive season opener.

Oakland's revamped defense allows 345 total yards, including a whopping 205 rushing yards.

PRIME-TIME PLAYERS:

Tennessee
RB Chris Johnson — Has 142 rushing yards on 27 carries and two touchdowns. His 76-yard scoring run late in the first half gives the Titans a 24-3 advantage.

QB Vince Young — Is 17-of-13 passing for 154 yards and two TDs. He picks up 30 rushing yards on seven carries.

LB Will Witherspoon — Contributes a sack, six solo tackles and a tackle for loss.

Oakland
RB Darren McFadden — Has 95 rushing yards and 55 receiving yards on six catches.

TE Zach Miller — Has four catches for 43 yards.

LB Kamerion Wimbley — Contributes a sack, four solo tackles and forces a fumble.

KEY STATS:
The Raiders surrender 205 rushing yards, 142 by Chris Johnson.


The Titans out-gain the Raiders 264 to 106 in total yards in the first half.
Four of the Raiders' 10 penalties are false start infractions, including two on offensive tackle Mario Henderson.

THEY SAID IT:
"We kind of shot ourselves in the foot on some of those runs, but you have to give the guy credit. He is a great running back."

Raiders MLB Rolando McClain
on Chris Johnson

"I am really not going into any game right now thinking about any records, making sure I get over a 100 ... My main focus is winning."

Titans RB Chris Johnson

BY THE NUMBERS:
2: Interceptions thrown by Jason Campbell in his Raiders debut.

4: Sacks allowed by Oakland.

9-20: Tom Cable's win-loss record as Raiders' head coach.

DID YOU KNOW?:
With 142 rushing yards against Oakland, Tennessee's Chris Johnson extends his streak to 12 consecutive games of 100 or more rushing yards. Barry Sanders holds the NFL record of 14 straight games with 100 or more rushing yards.

Photo caption/credit:
The Titans' Chris Johnson (28)
celebrates his 76-yard TD run.
By Joe Robbins/Getty Images

Updated: 09-13-2010

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