By BLAKE BEDDINGFIELD, special correspondent

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Quinton Spain started at left guard and that was the right choice by the Titans. The offensive line controlled the game and wore down the Jaguars’ defense.

The play design of short passes and screens helped keep the rush and linebackers busy and kept them away from the Marcus Mariota.MariotaHenryJags18

Taylor Lewan was active all night, making critical blocks downfield on run plays, but also reaching the defensive ends and walling them off to allow the off tackle runs by Derrick Henry.

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