Mariota drove the Titans to the first of two field goals by Ryan Succop in his three drives and left with a 10-0 lead.
"They deserved to win. They played better than we did down the stretch," Saints tight end Ben Watson said. "When you have a chance to put a team away you have to in this league, because everybody's good and everybody can come back."
"No," Blount said, "it was the feeling of winning the AFC championship."
It's not that he was bashful. At 6-foot-8, he was pretty sure he didn't need to stand another foot higher, that's all.
"Those were two big injuries to core guys for us, but we ran the same plays," Sherman said. "We executed, even though some mistakes were made <a href=http://www.cheapjerseysnear.us.com/>jerseys nfl wholesale</a> at the end. When you lose two starters it's going to be tough for your defense."
Lack of talent isn't the problem, Campbell said.
