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Tennessee Titans linebacker Nick Dzubnar (49) and defensive back Chris Jackson (35) celebrate a play against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex )
Titans defenders feeling healthy, ready to peak in playoffs

By Teresa M. Walker 17 hrs ago

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Marquise Copeland (93) celebrates after intercepting a pass against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game in Inglewood, Calif., Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Improving defense propels LA Rams onward to Tampa Bay

By Greg Beacham Jan. 18, 2022 05:03 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams inside linebacker Troy Reeder, left, pressures Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) into throwing a pass that was intercepted and returned for a touchdown by David Long Jr. during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game in Inglewood, Calif., Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Murray's first playoff start a nightmare for Cardinals

By Joe Reedy Jan. 18, 2022 02:05 AM EST

Arizona Cardinals inside linebacker Tanner Vallejo (51) tackles Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game in Inglewood, Calif., Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Stafford propels Rams past Cardinals 34-11 in playoff rout

By Greg Beacham Jan. 17, 2022 11:36 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers pitches to Aaron Jones during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Packers hoping homefield is to their advantage this year

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 13, 2022 06:49 PM EST

FILE - Los Angeles Rams safety Eric Weddle watches during an NFL football training camp in Irvine, Calif., on July 30, 2019. Weddle is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Los Angeles Rams for the playoffs. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo, File)
Veteran safety Eric Weddle rejoining LA Rams for playoffs

By Greg Beacham Jan. 12, 2022 12:24 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) reacts after catching a pass for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Rams trip into playoffs with clear flaws, chance to rebound

By Greg Beacham Jan. 10, 2022 05:27 PM EST

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (10) looks to throw during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams 1/9/2022

Jan. 09, 2022 05:09 PM EST

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills (10) throws against the Tennessee Titans during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Tennessee Titans at Houston Texans 1/9/2022

Jan. 09, 2022 01:13 PM EST

Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel yells in the second half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Titans can clinch AFC's No. 1 seed with Henry's return near

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 03, 2022 02:58 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) passes as he is pressured by Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Adam Butler (70) in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Titans clinch 2nd straight AFC South, beating Miami 34-3

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 02, 2022 04:15 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Joe Noteboom, top, jumps on defensive end Greg Gaines (91) as Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (12) and quarterback Tyler Huntley (2) look on after the Rams stopped the Ravens on a third down play during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
Los Angeles Rams at Baltimore Ravens 1/2/2022

Jan. 02, 2022 01:23 PM EST

Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel watches from the sideline in the first half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Healing Titans declare nobody out before game vs. Dolphins

Dec. 31, 2021 04:10 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) passes against the San Francisco 49ers in the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Titans try to clinch AFC South against streaking Dolphins

By The Associated Press Dec. 30, 2021 11:22 AM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) scrambles for a 23-yard gain against the San Francisco 49ers in the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Tannehill focused on Titans' future, not his Miami past

By Teresa M. Walker Dec. 29, 2021 07:13 PM EST

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo warms up before an NFL football game between the 49ers and the Tennessee Titans Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
LB Al-Shaair active for 49ers against banged-up Titans

Dec. 23, 2021 07:04 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) celebrates his touchdown catch with wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (3) and guard Austin Corbett during the second half of the team's NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)
LA Rams on track for playoffs with tough, short week ahead

By Greg Beacham Dec. 22, 2021 07:32 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) tries to tackle Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Joe Schobert (93) after he made an interception on a Tannehill pass during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Pittsburgh. The Steelers won 19-13. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Turnover issue trims Titans' margin for error atop AFC South

By Teresa M. Walker Dec. 21, 2021 07:06 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) is sacked by Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
Steelers try to stay in AFC North race as Titans visit

By The Associated Press Dec. 16, 2021 10:10 AM EST

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) celebrates his touchdown catch against the Arizona Cardinals with wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (3) during the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
Rams resourceful in overcoming COVID-19 issues at Cardinals

By Greg Beacham Dec. 14, 2021 05:00 PM EST