Sep 8th 2008 7:43AM by JJ Cooper (author feed)
Filed under: Jaguars, Titans, AFC South

It’s hard to understate how dominant this group still is. Albert Haynesworth and Kyle Vanden Bosch get most of the credit, but Tony Brown, Justin Jones and Jevon Kearse all helped out as the Titans completely shut down one of the best running games in the league. Fred Taylor and Maurice Jones-Drew were held to 31 yards combined as the Titans forced Jacksonville to give up the running game. They also combined for six of the Titans seven sacks.

Chris Johnson

In a game where most offensive stars were swallowed up by the defenses, Johnson was the best skill player on the field. The rookie showed outstanding speed plus more power than you would expect. Johnson had five plays of 10+ yards, while the rest of the Titans team had four.
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