Tennessee Titans (1-1) AFC South vs New York Giants (1-1) NFC East
Television: CBS Greg Gumbel and Dan Dierdorf
National Radio: Westwood One Howard David and Tony Boselli
Venue: New Meadowlands Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ)
Titans Coaches:
Head Coach: Jeff Fisher
Offensive Coordinator: Mike Heimerdinger
Defensive Coordinator: Chuck Cecil
NY Giants Coaches:
Head Coach: Tom Coughlin
Offensive Coordinator: Kevin Gilbride
Defensive Coordinator: Perry Fewell
Titans 2010 Offensive Ranking: 21th (overall), 9th (rushing), 26th (passing)
Titans 2010 Defensive Rankings: 1st (overall), 21st (rushing), 1st (passing)
Giants 2010 Offensive Rankings: 17th (overall), 12th (rushing), 19th (passing)
Giants 2010 Defensive Rankings: 22nd (overall), 24th (rushing), 15th (passing)
Head Referee: Tony Corrente
Chris Johnson has 17 career 100-yard rushing games.
CJ needs 17 rushing yards to pass Mike Rozier for sixth place on the franchise's all-time rushing list, 30-yds to overtake Steve McNair for fifth place, and 105-yds to move past Hoyle Granger for fourth place.
DE Derrick Morgan can become the first Titans rookie to record at least a half sack in three consecutive games, since Jevon Kearse (1999). And can be the first Titans rookie ever to do it in the first three games of the season.
K Rob Bironas needs 12 points to tie George Blanda(598), for second place on the all-time scoring list.
Jeff Fisher's Record vs Giants is 4-1.
Jeff Fisher's Record vs Tom Coughlin is 11-7 (10-7 vs Jags, 1-0 vs Giants).
Last time the Titans played the Giants in N.Y., was in Dec. 2002. Titans won 32-29 in OT.
The Titans have a four-game winning streak against the Giants.
Giants LB Keith Bulluck was a first-round pick by Tennessee in 2000. In 10 seasons, he became the club's third all-time leading tackler with 1,265 stops, behind Robert Brazile (1,281), and Gregg Bingham(1,970). Bulluck also finished with18 sacks, and 19 interceptions.
Bulluck is fourth all-time in Titans/Oilers history, for Most Consecutive games played list, with 135 games between 2001-2009.
Tennessee is on a nine-game winning streak against NFC teams, dating back to 2007.
Vince Young is 27-14 as a starting quarterback in the regular season.
Titans WR Kenny Britt and CB Jason McCourty both played collegiately at Rutgers.
Giants LB Jonathan Goff was named a captain and second-team All-SEC in his senior season at Vanderbilt.
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