Titans’ season ends shy of postseason with Mariota sidelined
Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans had everything they needed to cap coach Mike Vrabel’s debut season with a second straight playoff berth. “We’ll continue to evaluate him and try to worry about his health and every one of those guys’ health — Marcus included.” Gabbert said he didn’t know for certain that he would make his third start of the season until Sunday morning. We didn’t’ do enough, and our season ended tonight.” Some of the Titans said after the game that they knew early in the week that Mariota might not be able to play. He’s one of the toughest son of a guns on the team.” Linebacker Wesley Woodyard said the Titans had a chance to win, even without Mariota. You’ve got to start fast against a team like that.” With Gabbert making his third start of the season for Mariota, the Titans struggled for much of the game to do much on offense.