By BLAKE BEDDINGFIELD, special contributor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The most important game for the players, coaches and personnel department has arrived.
It is time for the team to focus now on players that will be healthy and prepared to play in Week 1 On Sept. 9 against the Miami Dolphins.
Positions that are set going into Week 1 of the regular season: Quarterback, running back, tight end, offensive line, cornerback, specialists.![]()
Positions that need to be finalized this week: Receiver starters and depth, defensive line depth and rotations, inside linebacker starters, outside linebacker starters, safety depth.
Rishard Matthews will need time before he is healthy and can contribute for this team. Even if he is ready to play in the opener, he will only be able to play limited snaps.
Corey Davis must produce right now and Taywan Taylor is going to play an increased role.