Any Given Sunday: Titans Head to Foxboro with Upset in Mind

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Published: October 16, 2009

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... matter what the odds, there is undoubtedly at least one expert who sees an upcoming matchup as the Tennessee Titans' breakout game; the one where they get the proverbial monkey off their back.

Such was the case this week, as NFL.com's Brian Baldinger somewhat boldly predicted a Titans upset over a resurgent—and heavily favored—New England Patriots team. 

Was he out of his mind when he went out on that limb? Was he told by his handlers to be nonsensical to "keep it interesting?"

Or does he and the rest of the optimistic Tennessee faithful have a point?  

It's always tough answer that question when a team is in a hole like the one the Titans are in. It's one thing to be winless and have a young, purged roster, peppered with has-beens, in the name of rebuilding.  

Kansas City, St. Louis, and Tampa Bay are all in that same, similar boat. All three ushered in mediocre expectations this year, at best.  

But the Tennessee situation...

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