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Cody Barton’s Pick-Six Sparks Titans’ Defensive Breakthrough

11/3/2025

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Cody Barton, Tennessee Titans linebacker, intercepted a pass intended for Keenan Allen on the Chargers' opening drive and returned it 24 yards for a touchdown, marking the Titans' first defensive touchdown in nearly two years.
This was Barton's first pick-six in his seven-year career.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw his eighth interception of the season.
The Titans had previously allowed points on opening drives in all eight games this season.

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Cody Barton, Tennessee Titans linebacker, intercepted a pass intended for Keenan Allen on the Chargers' opening drive and returned it 24 yards for a touchdown, marking the Titans' first defensive touchdown in nearly two years.
This was Barton's first pick-six in his seven-year career.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw his eighth interception of the season.
The Titans had previously allowed points on opening drives in all eight games this season.