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Tennessee Titans 2026 Team Rankings and Ratings

PFM Archetype Too Many Fires

71.2PFM Team Score

PFM Verdict

Why PFM Ranks the Titans Here

Cam Ward and Jeffery Simmons give Tennessee one player to build around on each side of the ball. The Titans remain No. 31 because the receiver group and offensive line are not ready to support a young quarterback consistently. Robert Saleh can improve the defense, but Ward will spend too many drives in long yardage unless the roster around him develops quickly.

NFL Rank#31Current PFM ranking

AFC Rank#16Among AFC teams

QB Stability#29Cam Ward · Red Alert

Season OutlookRebuilding or Major ConcernsCam Ward can pull Tennessee into the edge of the AFC South race, but the roster is not ready to ask him for four quarters of rescue football. Jeffery Simmons gives the Titans one way to shorten the game. If the line and receiver depth do not improve around Ward, the season remains more about building a foundation than chasing the division.

Head coachRobert Saleh

Offensive coordinatorBrian Daboll

Defensive coordinatorGus Bradley

Offense68.8No. 31

Defense72.3No. 31

Coaching Direction74.8No. 19

PFM ROAD AHEAD

2026 Tennessee Titans Strength of Schedule

Tennessee sits near the middle of the league at No. 21 in schedule strength, with opponents averaging 79.3. Jacksonville Jaguars, Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions create the toughest stretch, but 4 games against current top-10 teams keep the schedule from belonging at either extreme.

Difficulty Rank#21No. 1 is toughest

Opponent PFM Avg.79.3Average across opponents

Next 3 Avg.77.6Upcoming opponents

Top-10 Matchups4Games vs. current top 10

Away games left9

Top-10 road opponents2

Week 1

vs. New York Jets73.5 PFM · #25

Sep 13 · 1:00 pm

HomeBottom 10

Week 2

vs. Philadelphia Eagles86.2 PFM · #6

Sep 20 · 1:00 pm

HomeTop 10

Week 3

at New York Giants73.0 PFM · #26

Sep 27 · 1:00 pm

AwayBottom 10

Toughest remaining opponent: Detroit Lions at 86.8 PFM.

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PFM Reporter

Tennessee Titans PFM Analysis

Analysis

Can Carnell Tate be a true #1 WR? Tate going that high was somewhat a surprise around NFL circles. The Ohio State star will look to silence critics as the offseason work picks up.

By PFM Staff

Analysis updatedJune 19, 2026

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Closest Team DNA Match

Built Like Las Vegas Raiders

Las Vegas RaidersMatch distance: 2.73 rating points

Shared profile: QB Stability and Coaching Direction.

Tennessee uses the offensive line to force coverage adjustments before the snap; Las Vegas gets early-down control from the offensive line. The connection in QB Stability and Coaching Direction is the support around the quarterback when the opening call no longer solves the down. Roster Strength is the main separator, with Las Vegas carrying more usable depth when a game shifts away from the preferred matchup.

Where they separate: Roster Strength. Raiders hold the stronger current rating.

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