The rivalry really became heated in the 1999 season.
It comes down to this: beat the Titans, and the Jaguars will host a playoff game for just the fifth time in franchise history.– It comes down to this: beat the Titans, and the Jaguars will host a playoff game for just the fifth time in franchise history.
In the fourth quarter, the Titans managed a pair of drives that ended in Al Del Greco field goals to pull to within 17-13. As the top seed in the AFC playoffs, the Jaguars earned a first-round bye, but the Titans, despite their 13-3 regular season record, had to play in the wild-card round against the Buffalo Bills. Tennesse escaped with a 22-16 win thanks to the “Music City Miracle,” one of the most remarkable, and controversial endings to a playoff game in NFL history. Here it is:
The Friday night before the game, I was hosting a radio show with Chris McClain on AM-600 “The Ball.” We were at the Landing and had a pair of tickets to the game to give away. We had listeners come up with the most outlandish dare that they would do to earn the tickets. “I had a feeling that we were not going to win that game,” said former Jaguars wide receiver Jimmy Smith. “We started pressing and we came out to the second half, and we just could not close again.”
The following week at a press conference before the Super Bowl, Titans head coach Jeff Fisher referred to Alltel Stadium among the Titans’ home fields they had played in since leaving Houston.
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