If ever there was a game that is custom-made for the 1 p.m. ET slot in the middle of the season, yesterday’s matchup between the New England Patriots and Tennessee Titans was it. In fact, after being subjected to this game the NFL might want to start flexing certain matchups to the Friday night slot; that way, if fans need a reminder of what competent football looks like, they have a number of high school games they can check out instead.
Two bottom of the barrel teams each tried to show the world who was the biggest poop chunk on the side of the toilet bowl, and the only real winner is the fact that the game is now in the rear view.