Two-a-Days: Previewing the Tennessee Titans and Washington Redskins

By Andrew Marcus
Sportswriter for Montgomery Media

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To help pass the time between now and the start of the 2011 NFL season I am going to take a look at two teams a day. I will give you the impact players on offense and defense, a breakout player, and the biggest training camp question.

Offense

QB - Matt Hasslebeck (acquired in free agency)

RB - Chris Johnson 

RB - Javon Ringer

WR - Kenny Britt

WR - Nate Washington

Defense
MLB - Barrett Ruud (acquired in free agency)
OLB - Will Witherspoon
CB - Cortland Finnegan
S - Michael Griffin
S - Chris Hope

Breakout: Kenny Britt - In the midst of inconsistent quarterback player and injuries the former Rutgers wide receiver showed glimpses what he is capable of. Starting with 225 yards and three scores against Philadelphia and finishing the season with three consecutive good games - 15 catches for 292 yards and two touchdowns. His success should carry over.

Biggest training camp question: There is no exciting season in Nashville if they cannot make their most electrifying player Chris Johnson happy. There might not be anyway, but if they cannot get the last runner to eclipse the 2,000 rushing mark into camp and taking pressure off a whomever may be under center, Hasslebeck or Jake Locker, it could be a very long season.

Last year's record: 6-10

Projected finish: 8-8 (3rd in AFC South)

Offense
QB - John Beck
QB - Rex Grossman
RB - Tim Hightower (acquired in trade)
RB - Roy Helu (rookie)
TE - Chris Cooley

Defense
DT - Barry Cofield (acquired in free agency)
ILB - London Fletcher
OLB - Brian Orakpo
CB - DeAngelo Hall
S - Laron Landry

Breakout: Tim Hightower - If it all shakes out right and coach Shanahan does the right thing and sticks with one feature running back the former Arizona Cardinal has a chance to have a big year. He has shown in the past he can catches passes out of the backfield, he's good around the goal line and maybe with the right offensive line he can put togther a 1,000 yard season.

Biggest training camp question: Could D.C. be clammering for Donavan McNabb or Jason Campbell back in the capital after this year? The Redskins roster currently consists of John Beck and Rex Grossman. Beck, with no track record, and Grossman with record he'd like to erase, if they can get error free game managing they may have enough to compete in the NFC.

Last year's record: 6-10

Projected finish: 4-12 (4th in NFC East)

** Check back on Monday for 2011 predictions