NASHVILLE, Tenn. – So what’s the status of smashmouth?
The Titans’ run-game failures create the general, circular debate. Is it the line? The backs? The scheme? The play calls?
As is almost always the case, it’s a bit of everything.
It all combined to produce the NFL’s 15th-rated rush offense: Absolutely average.
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