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NFL Playoffs Takeaways: Titans Steal Baltimore’s Soul, Niners D Overwhelms

Reacting and overreacting to everything that happened during Conference Semifinals Weekend...

Things That Made Me Giddy

The Titans Stole Baltimore’s Soul: We all pointed and laughed when they built an offense around a power running back. But what they ended up building is a team with a unique rushing element, and they found a quarterback able to take advantage of play-action opportunities. Defensively they’re as well-coached as anyone—Saturday night they not only limited Lamar Jackson’s effectiveness with his legs, but forced him to make a ton of throws he’s not comfortable making. It helps that they feature one of the best secondaries in football.