Tennessee Titans Sword LogoNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Sustaining an excellent offense and lifting a bad defense to merely mediocre was going to be a recipe to lift the Titans to the next level in 2021.

But through five games, that’s not how things have been panning out.

In a lot of ways, because the offense has dropped off, we’ve lost sight of the reasonable expectations of the defense. It's a point Jonathan Hutton wisely raised on Monday’s OutKick 360.

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