The 13-3 playoff team returns the majority of its starters, and figures to play with a chip on its shoulder after a 2008 season that many regard as having prematurely ended in a bitter loss to Baltimore.

Granted, the loss of their defensive stud Albert Haynesworth looms large—literally and figuratively—but the Titans should have enough key cogs in place to not only compete, but contend.

Of course, there is one caveat.

In today's NFL, parity is the norm, thanks in no small part to free agency and the salary cap.  What looks like a snooze-fest, now, in August—week 14's matchup against the Rams comes to mind—might turn out to be the hardest ticket in town come December if the Ra...

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