Tennessee is battling injuries, but also needs to recover from Sunday’s loss to lowly Houston, which ended the Titans’ six-game winning streak.
New England Patriots
‘The brotherhood we have in that locker room is so special’
The Patriots are riding a five-game winning streak and the players are eager to share credit for the team’s success.
Defense leads Patriots back to prominence
New England hasn’t allowed a point since the first drive of its win over Cleveland, and dominated the Falcons on Thursday.
Swaggering Pats stifle Falcons, 25-0, for 5th straight victory
New England allows just 165 yards and intercepts four passes, and has allowed just 13 points in its last three games.
Remember 28-3? Patriots, Falcons focus on Thursday’s game, not that long-ago Super Bowl
Few players remain from when New England rallied from a 28-3 deficit to beat Atlanta in Super Bowl 51, but memories linger as the teams meet 1,747 days later.
Patriots notebook: Defense putting physical identity on display during win streak
New England has outscored opponents 150-50 while putting up four straight wins, and the team identity is being forged by the defense,
Patriots not surprised by their recent success
New England is on a four-game winning streak, something the Patriots felt capable of, even when they were 2-4.
Patriots dominate Browns, earn fourth straight win
New England gives up a touchdown on the first drive of the game, then takes total control in a 45-7 rout.
Patriots inching closer to being real contenders
Buffalo was supposed to run away with the AFC East, but they haven’t and New England is hot on its trail.
Patriots notebook: New England focused on stopping run, whoever carries the ball for Browns
Cleveland’s running backs are facing injury and COVID-19 issues, but the Browns will still be a challenge for New England’s strong run defense.