NASHVILLE, Tenn. – If the Titans can win two of their next three games, their worst-case scenario will be that the Dec. 31 game against the Jaguars at Nissan Stadium of for the AFC South crown.

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Back-to-back games out West come with challenges, but the team will doubtlessly do some bonding between the matchups with the Cardinals and the 49ers as they practice at Arizona State.

That’s followed by a home game against the resurgent L.A. Rams, who are the NFL’s surprise story, but will be coming off games against the Eagles and at the Seahawks.

They’ve been declared the worst 8-4 team in history by one analyst, but they simply don’t care.

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