Will We Remember the Titans?
The Lead
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🗓️ 17 January 2020
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
The Titans came into the playoffs as a long-shot Wild Card team. But after knocking off the Patriots and Ravens, Derrick Henry and Tennessee are the talk of the postseason. And in a league where passing is king, they’re winning with an old-school brand of smashmouth football. The Athletic's Joe Rexrode joins us to talk about how the Titans have pulled off this unlikely playoff run and just how far they could go.
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| 0:00.0 | The Titans came into the playoffs as a long shot wildcard team, but after knocking off |
| 0:10.8 | the Patriots and the Ravens, Derek Henry and Tennessee are the biggest surprise of the |
| 0:16.0 | postseason. |
| 0:27.0 | The Titans are now one win away from the Super Bowl and in a league where passing is |
| 0:32.2 | king, they're winning with a lot of old school smash-mouth football. |
| 0:36.0 | Today, we're talking with Joe Rex Road of the Athletic about how the Titans have pulled |
| 0:50.1 | off this unlikely run and just how far they can go. |
| 0:54.0 | From one dream athletic, I'm Kavita Davidson and I'm Anders Keltow. |
| 1:07.5 | It's Friday, January 17th and this is the lead. |
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| 2:12.3 | Alright, well let's jump right into it, Joe. |
| 2:15.4 | A lot of people are surprised at the Titans right now and maybe they, you know, don't take |
| 2:20.7 | the Titans too seriously, but let's not forget this is a franchise that has been extremely |
| 2:26.2 | close to winning it all. |
| 2:27.8 | Walk us down memory lane and remind us 20 years ago, the Music City Miracle. |
| 2:34.1 | The music City Miracle to beat the bills, you know, unbelievable kickoff return, lateral |
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