Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A teammate yelled at David Long Jr. from a corner of the locker room, "Keep that game ball!" He wasn’t letting it out of his grasp.
Long intercepted Carson Wentz at the 1-yard line with 6 seconds left to preserve Tennessee’s third win in a row, 21-17 over the Washington Commanders on Sunday.
Derrick Henry again got his team rolling, and Long's play concluded a goal-line stand that vaulted the Titans (3-2) into first place in the AFC South. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Tennessee Titans hands the ball off to Derrick Henry #22 of the Tennessee Titans during the second half against the Washington Commanders at FedExField on October 09, 2022 in Landover, Maryland. (Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) "We never panic," Long said of a defense that has made two game-saving plays in the past three weeks. "This is what we do it for.
This is what you dream of. Don’t panic. Somebody made a play, and we walk off the field. It just ended up being me." The interception, Wentz’s sixth of the season, sealed a fourth consecutive loss for the Commanders (1-4) and overshadowed his two touchdown passes to Dyami Brown. "Guy made a heck of a play," said Wentz, who was 25 of 38 for 359 yards, including 76 on the final drive. "I just tried to squeeze it in there to J.D. (McKissic).