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While protection and weapons were poor, so was Marcus Mariota

Titans coach Ken Whisenhunt expresses his displeasure over Dolphins DE Olivier Vernon's hit on Marcus Mariota in the first quarter of Tennessee's 38-10 loss to Miami.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Marcus Mariota was beaten up and had no help.

Those were big factors for the Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback on Sunday during a 38-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins.

Mariota’s protection was poor, allowing five sacks and regular harassment.