NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The 2020 season was filled with disappointment for the Tennessee Titans defense. Their paltry 19 total sacks in the regular season were the fewest by any playoff team over the last 40 years. Opposing offenses were able to convert 51.8% of their third-down opportunities last season which was more than any other team. And the defense allowed opposing offenses to score touchdowns on 69.2% of their red-zone visits.
After a series of moves to address these shortcomings in the offseason, the question is whether the defense is better, worse, or the same? (Check out a similar look at the offense.