Titans' final preseason game marred by adult toy thrown onto field

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Inappropriate fan behavior plaguing the WNBA this season has seemingly bled into the NFL. 

During Friday night’s preseason game between the Tennessee Titans and Minnesota Vikings, an adult toy was thrown onto the field near the 6-yard line with just over five minutes remaining.

Tennessee Titans fans cheer during the fourth quarter of an NFL pre-season game against the Minnesota Vikings at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (IMAGN)

The teams were on the field but near midfield when the obscene object was spotted.  

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Video on social media showed some on the field level picking it up and handing it to security. 

Fox News Digital reached out to the Titans for comment, but the team told The Associated Press that it was able to capture images of those responsible for throwing the object. The organization added that the incident was reported to the Metro Nashville Police Department. 

Tennessee Titans linebacker James Williams Sr. (52) celebrates after an interception against the Minnesota Vikings during the first half of a preseason NFL football game, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn.  (AP Photo/John Amis)

Friday night’s incident in Nashville follows a string of similar disturbances at WNBA games. 

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On Wednesday, a man in Ohio was arrested for throwing an adult toy at a New York Liberty game in New York. Police said the object struck a 12-year-old girl. Charles Burgess, 32, was charged with two counts of assault. 

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