NASHVILLE, Tenn. – When Jeffery Simmons is healthy and on the field next to Jurrell Casey, the Titans should have an excellent interior defensive line.

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And that could be the key to a change of fortune against the player and the team that Tennessee has to beat in order to go from good to great, which is their theme.

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