TENNESSEE (5-9) At JACKSONVILLE (4-10)
Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS
OPENING LINE – Titans by 5 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Tennessee 6-6-2, Jacksonville 5-9
SERIES RECORD – Titans lead 20-17
LAST MEETING – Jaguars beat Titans 29-27, Nov. 10, 2013
LAST WEEK – Titans lost to Cardinals 37-34, OT; Jaguars lost to Bills 27-20
AP PRO32 RANKING – Titans No. 22, Jaguars No. 28
TITANS OFFENSE – OVERALL (21), RUSH (22), PASS (32)
TITANS DEFENSE – OVERALL (13), RUSH (15), PASS (15)
JAGUARS OFFENSE – OVERALL (31), RUSH (30), PASS (26)
JAGUARS DEFENSE – OVERALL (28), RUSH (30), PASS (19)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Winner could finish second in woeful AFC South. … Titans have dropped three in row, five of six and eight of 10. … Tennessee has lost six games by eight points or less. … Titans looking for first division win. … Ryan Fitzpatrick became third QB in franchise history to throw for 400 yards and four TDs in game last week, joining George Blanda and Billy Volek. … Fitzpatrick has seven TDs and one INT in last three games against Jaguars. … Chris Johnson needs 140 yards rushing to become sixth player in NFL history with at least 1,000 yards in each of first six seasons. Barry Sanders, Curtis Martin, LaDainian Tomlinson, Eric Dickerson and Corey Dillon also accomplished feat. … Johnson needs one TD rushing to join Earl Campbell and Eddie George as only RBs in team history with at least 50. … Johnson’s career-best game came against Jacksonville in 2009, when he ran for 228 yards and two scores. … WR Kendall Wright needs five receptions to become fifth player with at least 90 catches in franchise history. … Wright has 29 catches on third down, tied for most in NFL. … Jacksonville’s home finale. … Jaguars will honor C Brad Meester before, during and after game. Meester is retiring after 14 seasons, all in Jacksonville. He owns franchise records for games played and started, both at 207 and counting. … Jaguars have won four of six in series. … Jacksonville has won four of six since bye week. … Jaguars placed three starters on injured reserve this week: receiver Cecil Shorts III, linebacker Russell Allen and guard Will Rackley. … Without Rackley and backup Mike Brewster, who broke left ankle against Bills, second-year pro Jacques McClendon will make first career start Sunday. … RB Maurice Jones-Drew (hamstring) expected to play after missing last week’s game. MJD has scored in each of last three games against Titans. … TE Marcedes Lewis looking for fourth consecutive game with TD. … Jaguars DE Jason Babin and DT Sen’Derrick Marks both played for Tennessee.
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