CLEVELAND – Many of you are sad, lamenting the likelihood of lost draft position.

But your team is happy.

The guys you were happy the Titans drafted with 2025’s set of high picks in April, some of whom you hope will be foundational, put together a solid effort and won a game over a team you’d like them to be better than — if you’d set the damn draft aside for a minute.

Tennessee Titans linebacker James Williams Sr. (52) blocks a punt attempt by Cleveland Browns' Corey Bojorquez (13) in the second half of an NFL football game in Cleveland, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/David Richard)
James Williams blocks a punt for the Titans/ ASSOCIATED PRESS

Titans 31, Browns 29 in the sort of tight, entertaining game we don’t get. They are 2-12. Oh, you poor fans, enduring a win.

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