Just five weeks ago, the Tennessee Titans were a 7-3 team and in full control of the AFC South as they sat with a comfortable lead over the Jacksonville Jaguars and Indianapolis Colts.
Granted, nobody suspected the Titans of being world-beaters by any means and we all knew this was likely a one-and-done team, but at least Tennessee would have a puncher’s chance with a home playoff game.
Fast forward those five weeks and the Titans have lost five games in a row, fallen out of first place, and are on the verge of one of the more epic collapses fans will ever see.
The latest body blow came in Week 16 when the Titans allowed the one-win Houston Texans to notch a victory at Nissan Stadium that included a fourth-quarter comeback.
As we pick up the pieces from the Mike Vrabel era-worst fifth-straight loss, here are some of the biggest takeaways from it.