.The 1st divisional match of the Brian Callahan era for the Tennessee Titans figures to be a strange one.The Titans (1-3) host the Indianapolis Colts (2-3) in an AFC South showdown at Nissan Coliseum on Sunday (twelve noon CT, CBS). Neither group comes into the video game completely settled in its quarterback condition, with Titans passer Will Levis working through a shoulder accident and Colts passer Anthony Richardson handling a skew trauma. Both have been actually offered votes of assurance from their coaches to come back as starters when healthy and balanced, however it definitely would not be a surprise to find either of the corresponding experienced data backups Builder Rudolph and also Joe Flacco as both kids heal.For the Titans, Sunday is a chance to put together a two-game winning touch and also begin 1-0 in branch play. Accomplishing this will imply making the most of a Colts protection that has actually had a hard time by lastly acquiring Callahan's passing outburst to hit, and also benefiting from a turnover-prone Colts offense.Here are actually The Tennessean's scouting document and prophecies for Sunday's game.ESTES|Levis obtains roasted like a star. Can he participate in like one? Titans offense vs Colts protection: Will Levis, tempo management and the boom-or-bust attackTurnovers are going to continue to be actually the issue till there's cause to presume or else. The Colts position No. 6 in the NFL in takeaways, counted by a league-leading five fumbles recuperated, and also the Titans are actually still tied for final in free offers as well as position lifeless last in giveaways per game.But eliminate the takeaways as well as the Colts' defense has actually been among the league's worst with five full weeks. It has allowed the best yards every activity in the NFL as well as positions in the bottom 10 in points allowed per activity (25th), backyards permitted per play (29th), rush yards allowed per activity (31st), pass yards made it possible for per activity (29th), pass backyards enabled every try (31st), very first downs permitted per video game (31st), third-down sale cost enabled (28th) as well as reddish area goal price permitted (24th). The Titans' passing strike has actually let down thus far. Levis will certainly have a lot more chances to grow the outburst up and down versus the Colts than he possesses previously, however the Titans have not specifically proven they can capitalizing on those chances. There's a road to the Titans controlling the pace with a steady dose of Tony Pollard and also Tyjae Spears runs, but provided the Colts' resist the successfully pass, recently needs to have to embody a progression for Levis as well as his receivers.Advantage: TitansTitans defense vs Indianapolis Colts outburst: Do not allow Joe Flacco hammered youLet's certainly not discount Flacco's ability. Believe it or otherwise, he leads the NFL in passer score this period. He's still obtained a branch at 39 years of ages, and he has actually created a relationship along with recipients Alec Pierce and also Josh Downs. But he's likewise confined in his wheelchair and also has been sacked 6 attend two games. Incorporate those restrictions along with the Colts' traumas up front as well as running back Jonathan Taylor being actually limited through an ankle joint personal injury and also there should be actually a chance for the Titans to affix their ears back and rush.If Flacco begins, that is actually. Richardson could be back and also might alter the game plan. Richardson as well as Flacco both love to assess defenses up and down, so the stress on the Titans' safety and securities shouldn't be actually various. Yet Richardson' dual-threat talent puts much more worry on the Titans' linebackers to stay home and upper hand protectors to contain. The flip side, obviously, is actually that Richardson has been actually obstructed six times to Flacco's zero. Producing turn overs have not specifically been actually a Titans durability this period, but Richardson's mistake-prone inclinations can offer the Titans help.Advantage: TitansTitans vs Colts betting linePer BetMGM, the Colts are 1-point preferences to succeed. The Colts' moneyline is actually -115 as well as the Titans' moneyline is actually -105. The over-under points total is 42.5. Offensive Titan of the Game-- Is Going To Levis: It is actually opportunity for the quarterback to burst out. He still may switch the round over one or two times, however he'll additionally permit it loose.Defensive Titan of the Activity-- Harold Landry III: This activity is actually a perfect opportunity for the side rushers to help make some plays. Expect Landry to lead the charge.Surprise Titan of the Game-- Treylon Burks: Whether it's baffling to the supporters or not, the Titans maintain getting back to Burks on deep-seated tries. This moment, 1 or 2 are going to connect for an essential play.Score forecast: Titans 24, Colts 20It's tough to place too much faith in an unproven Titans' outburst. But the Colts' defense is actually struggling a little a lot of immediately. Levis and his teammates appear like they possess via the sky because his launching and also the Titans' self defense produces simply good enough plays to come away along with an AFC South win.Nick Suss is actually the Titans defeated article writer for The Tennessean. Contact Nick atnsuss@gannett.com. Follow Scar on X, the platform previously called Twitter, @nicksuss.