Derek Carr leads the way as Raiders edge Titans

Derek Carr leads the way as Raiders edge Titans

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The found a way to pull out a win on a wet, sloppy day. A quarterback with a little bit of experience certainly helped.Along with a very timely flag. threw a 12-yard touchdown pa s to with 1:21 left after Oakland appeared to turn it over on downs, and the stopped a three-game skid by edging the 24-21 Sunday.The (5-6) blew a 17-6 lead in the third quarter but recovered in time to snap a three-game skid to the , winning for just the second time in seven trips to Tenne see."I'm really proud of the way they guys stayed in it," Washington Commanders Women Jersey Oakland coach Jack Del Rio said. "It was tough. There was a reason to be discouraged. You're in control of the Charley Taylor Jersey game, you fumble it and all of a sudden they go down and get a score. And it's 'Oh my gosh, what are we going to do?' Well, we're going to go down there and find a way to get it in there and get a score."The (2-9) lost for the ninth time in 10 games after rallying to take a 21-17 lead. They thought they had a game-saving play when safety broke up a pa s in the end zone on fourth down.But officials flagged for holding on the other side of the field.Del Rio said rookie was held. Webb tried to find the official, saying later he never held the receiver. interim coach Mike Mularkey said he had no idea where the flag came from and did not agree with the penalty."The one call is the call, it changes the game, changes the outcome of the game," Mularkey said. "It's frustrating, very frustrating."Carr said he started yelling instantly about the flag. Two plays later, Carr hit Roberts for the winning touchdown. He finished with 330 yards and three TDs in his sixth 300-yard pa sing game this season."We get another Darrell Green Jersey chance, and we go win it," Carr said. "Finally, we won today and it just feels good." ended the ' last chance by intercepting rookie with 43 seconds left. Mariota took the blame for not looking elsewhere."I'll find ways to get better and help our team win some games," he said.Roberts finished with six catches for 113 yards and two TDs, and Cooper had seven receptions for 115 yards. had two sacks for the , who outgained Tenne see 407-249 and held the ball for nearly 35 minutes.The now have lost 11 straight on their home field and are tied for the third-worst home skid Da'Ron Payne Jersey . Mariota threw for 218 yards and three TDs, but he was intercepted twice, with the last one coming with no receiver in the area.Oakland's mistakes helped Tenne see turn a game where the had been cruising into a frantic Taylor Heinicke Jersey finish.The were flagged 11 times for 94 yards, with two of those penalties keeping Tenne see TD drives alive, and Carr himself set up the ' go-ahead TD by fumbling a snap. Defensive end fell on the ball for the , and Mariota threw a 1-yard TD pa s to to make it 21-17 with 4:41 left.Carr briefly left after taking a shot from Jones on the opening series of the game. But the second-year quarterback returned in time to throw for 187 yards and a touchdown by halftime and Oakland led 10-6 at the break.Copyright 2015 by The A sociated Pre s

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