NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The recipe would require magic, most of us figured.

Two practices and a walkthrough in 16 days for the Titans would mean they’d need some miracles to pull out a win and maintain an unblemished record against the undefeated Bills.

But guess what?

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Photo: Danny Parker, Tennessee Titans

It was pretty straightforward football and a pretty old-fashioned butt-whipping that produced a 42-16 rout and delivered them to 4-0 after a challenging stretch that saw them shutdown while they endured 22 positive COVID-19 tests for players and staff.

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