If one side of the ball needs to see significant improvement for the Titans this season, it’s the offense.
Despite the presence of Derrick Henry in 2023, the team scored as many as 30 points in a single game — finishing the year ranked 28th in total offense, 29th in passing offense and tied for 27th in points per game.
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