Scout's Take: Peaking Jurrell Casey key component of Titans' plan against Patrick Mahomes

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By BLAKE BEDDINGFIELD, special contributor

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- My preview of the Titans-Chiefs AFC Championship Game...

Derrick Henry has been the unquestioned Titans MVP of the team’s late-season run. I won’t even speculate what this team would be without him.CaseyCelebrateChargers

But No. 2 on the MVP list throughout the late season and the playoffs has been DT Jurrell Casey. Casey has been a consistent and at times dominant defender for the defense. He has impacted critical-down situations in both the run and pass game. Casey is playing his best at the right time.

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Paul Kuharsky has covered the Tennessee Titans since 1996, first for The Tennessean, then ESPN.com and now independently at paulkuharsky.com. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee and one of the longest-tenured Titans beat reporters in the franchise's history.