Titans' jumbled offensive line coming off two weeks of progress

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The right tackle is a rookie and the left guard is a first-year starter.

The left tackle joined the team by trade on Aug. 29 and took over on the second offensive snap of Week 2.

Set aside the critique of the quality of Nicholas Petit-Frere, Aaron Brewer and Dennis Daley, respectively, for a moment, and consider the scope of the change.

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Offensive lines more than any other positions need time to work together and jell, and the Titans have shown signs of that happening in the last two weeks during their AFC South wins over the Colts and Texans.

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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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