Jekyll-and-Hyde Titans Contenders in AFC South After Destroying Jaguars on TNF

October 28, 2016   ·   Gary Davenport   ·   Jump to comments

The Tennessee Titans are a hard team to figure out.
When last we saw them, they were blowing a fourth-quarter lead in Week 7 to the Indianapolis Colts—their 10th consecutive loss to their AFC South rivals.
In Week 8, however, it was a much different story. The Titans were dominant in a 36-22 dismantling of the Jacksonville Jaguars. It was their best performance—a blowout win (garbage-time scores notwithstanding) that thrusts the 4-4 Titans into the thick of the race to win the NFL's worst division.
More importantly, it showed a team that's resided in the cellar of the AFC South in each of the past two seasons what it's capable of when firing on all cylinders.
Actually, to say Tennessee was firing on all cylinders in the first half is an understatement. The Titans moved the ball at will, piling up 354 yards of offense and 27 points in the first 30 minutes—the most prolific half, yardage-wise, by any team in the NFL in the first half this season.

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