Scout's take: Bad coverage, no separation, disappearing energy undid Titans

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By BLAKE BEDDINGFIELD, special correspondent

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- If I said a quarterback threw for 368 yards and three touchdowns, a tight end had 11 receptions for 162 yards and two touchdowns would most people think that came from a 4-8 team or a team that is leading the division and has a winning record?

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Evan Engram pulls in a TD over Andrew Adams/ Angie Flatt

Well, it came from a team that just might be the division leaders a year from now when the team that gave up those yards might be looking at a rebuild, with very few young core players to start that process.

The Jaguars only had 60 yards rushing, but a total of 428 yards in a 36-22 win at Nissan Stadium.

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Paul Kuharsky has covered the Tennessee Titans since 1996, first for The Tennessean, then ESPN.com and now independently at paulkuharsky.com. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee and one of the longest-tenured Titans beat reporters in the franchise's history.

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