NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Some lingering thoughts about the 0-1 Titans.
While Mike Vrabel insists the end-of-game scenario went just as he wanted, it’s hard to fathom that taking a timeout after a 21-yard Ryan Tannehill-to-Kyle Philips connection went out of bounds and stopped the clock was him deciding to be very clear about what they wanted to do.
The entire offense was trying to hurry to get a play off with Mike Vrabel only calling time right as the clock neared zero.
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