NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 15: A failed pyrotechnic device bursts into flames before the game between the Tennessee Titans and the Indianapolis Colts at Nissan Stadium on September 15, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Fire on field ahead of Titans-Colts kickoff

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A fire roared on the sidelines ahead of kickoff at the Tennessee Titans-Indianapolis Colts game at Nissan Stadium.

A pyrotechnic device malfunctioned and caught fire. A stadium employee had to use a fire extinguisher to calm the flames.

A fire just erupted here on the field. The staff at Nissan Stadium handled it swiftly. pic.twitter.com/Rma8D8Q1fJ
— TURRON DAVENPORT (@TDavenport_NFL) September 15, 2019

Fire at Nissan Stadium, wow pic.twitter.com/6A0DiaMaB8
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) September 15, 2019

A speaker caught fire here at Nissan Stadium. This is not part of the pregame plan. pic.twitter.com/WvqLMdnQBv
— Zak Keefer (@zkeefer) September 15, 2019

The Colts and Titans surely hope their offenses will follow suit and catch fire. Entering Week 2, they ranked 15th and 23rd, respectively, in team offense.