Tennessee Titans Fumbling Towards Respectability, One Game at a Time

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Published: October 2, 2009

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... is the new "any given Sunday."  

This year, however, there are more plot twists than a LOST season finale.  

The dysfunctional Denver Broncos are 3-0.  The reigning Super Bowl champs are 1-2. And yes, the Detroit Lions have a better record than the Tennessee Titans.

Heading into this week's matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Titans are a talented, desperate team in a must-win situation.  The Jaguars, on the other hand, are a team on the rise with an abundance of youthful promise perfectly spliced with veteran leadership.  

But sitting at 1-2, it is essentially a must-win for them, too, given their ultra-competitive division. 

In many ways, there are, in fact, more similarities than differences.  Both are coached by hard-nosed former defensive players.  Both espouse a smashmouth, ball control style of play.  And both are a few plays away from being 3-0.  

Like ships passing in the night, the outcome of this game co...

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