By BLAKE BEDDINGFIELD, special correspondent

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Titans played winning football in Green Bay. The Titans coaching staff and leaders on the team were motivated, energized and determined to win Thursday night.

The Packers team took on the personality of their quarterback and captain. Not interested. Not motivated. Not winners.

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The Titans' offensive game plan was simple.

Run the ball, limit long first-down conversions and keep the Packers’ offense on the bench.

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