NFL Week 16: 6 key matchups to watch in Saints vs. Titans

A.J. Brown, Derrick Henry, and the Tennessee Titans are preparing to host Marshon Lattimore, Demario Davis, and the New Orleans Saints.

Titans TE Jonnu Smith vs. Saints DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson

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Smith has emerged as a dangerous weapon for the Titans as the year has progressed, currently ranking third on the team in receiving yards (376) while showing an ability to pick up yards on the ground with some creative play designs — he sprinted for 57 yards on an end-around run last week against the Houston Texans. If Gardner-Johnson is able to return from his recent concussion, he’ll have the tall task of tracking Smith across the field in a variety of alignments.

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