NASHVILLE, Tenn. – As the Titans gave him new coaches and a new system, I’ve made a simple request of Marcus Mariota:
Take ownership of the offense.
That means, at least once he’s gotten a handle on it all, he needs to work to have as much of a stake in it as Matt LaFleur.
Asked earlier this week if Mariota was offering a lot of feedback on what he likes and doesn’t like about the offense, LaFleur smiled as he answered.
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