By BLAKE BEDDINGFIELD, special contributor

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- My 53-man roster prediction for the Titans coming off their fourth preseason game.

Quarterbacks (3)

Marcus Mariota: No competition for the starting position. Mariota is the clear-cut leader and the better player to have a successful season.MariotaAnthemSteelers19

Ryan Tannehill: The best backup the Titans have had since Matt Hasselbeck.

Logan Woodside: He has enough upside to continue to develop and deserves a spot on the 53-man roster because there isn’t anyone else worthy of his spot.

Running backs (4)

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