NASHVILLE, Tenn. – For a brief time Monday as I contemplated the return of Titans cornerback LeShaun Sims, I fell into the thinking that starters don’t lose their jobs because of injury.

After a short conversation with my guys at The Midday 180, I came to my senses.

Traditional protocol be damned.

Jackson4OAKhurdleAdoree’ Jackson fought big-time against the Raiders in his first NFL game on Sunday. The 18th pick in the draft was regularly in good position, defending two passes while also getting called for a pass interference penalty.

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