.The first local match of the Brian Callahan era for the Tennessee Titans thinks to become a weird one.The Titans (1-3) bunch the Indianapolis Colts (2-3) in an AFC South face-off at Nissan Arena on Sunday (noon CT, CBS). Neither crew comes into the game entirely resolved in its own quarterback condition, along with Titans passer Is going to Levis resolving a shoulder accident and Colts passer Anthony Richardson dealing with a skew trauma. Each have actually been actually given votes of confidence from their instructors to give back as starters when well-balanced, however it wouldn't be a surprise to observe either of the particular seasoned data backups Mason Rudolph and also Joe Flacco as both youngsters heal.For the Titans, Sunday is actually an opportunity to craft a two-game winning touch and begin 1-0 in division play. Doing so will suggest taking advantage of a Colts self defense that has actually struggled by ultimately obtaining Callahan's passing outburst to click on, as well as making use of a turnover-prone Colts offense.Here are actually The Tennessean's searching report as well as prophecies for Sunday's game.ESTES|Levis receives baked like a celebrity. Can he play like one? Titans offense vs Colts self defense: Will certainly Levis, beat management and also the boom-or-bust attackTurnovers will certainly remain to be the problem up until there's reason to presume typically. The Colts position No. 6 in the NFL in takeaways, counted by a league-leading 5 fumbles recovered, as well as the Titans are actually still matched for final in free offers and rank dead last in giveaways every game.But reduce the takeaways and also the Colts' protection has been just one of the league's worst via five weeks. It has actually permitted the absolute most lawns every game in the NFL as well as rankings in the bottom 10 in objectives made it possible for every game (25th), backyards enabled per play (29th), surge lawns permitted per video game (31st), pass backyards made it possible for every activity (29th), pass lawns allowed per attempt (31st), initial downs enabled every video game (31st), third-down transformation cost permitted (28th) and also red region goal price permitted (24th). The Titans' passing away strike has actually let down up until now. Levis is going to possess even more possibilities to increase the outburst up and down against the Colts than he possesses formerly, however the Titans haven't specifically verified they can taking advantage of those opportunities. There is actually a pathway to the Titans handling the tempo along with a stable dose of Tony Pollard as well as Tyjae Spears runs, yet offered the Colts' resist the successfully pass, recently requires to work with a progression for Levis and his receivers.Advantage: TitansTitans protection vs Indianapolis Colts outburst: Do not allow Joe Flacco hammered youLet's certainly not discount Flacco's capacity. Feel it or otherwise, he leads the NFL in passer score this period. He is actually still obtained an arm at 39 years of ages, and also he has actually shaped a relationship along with recipients Alec Pierce as well as Josh Downs. Yet he's additionally restricted in his flexibility and has been actually sacked six times in two games. Mix those limitations along with the Colts' personal injuries up-front and managing back Jonathan Taylor being confined through an ankle accident and there should be actually an opportunity for the Titans to affix their ears back as well as rush.If Flacco starts, that is actually. Richardson could be back and that might change the strategy. Richardson and also Flacco both really love to test defenses vertically, so the worry on the Titans' protections shouldn't be various. Yet Richardson' dual-threat talent places a lot more stress and anxiety on the Titans' linebackers to stay at home and also advantage defenders to have. The other hand, certainly, is that Richardson has been obstructed 6 opportunities to Flacco's zero. Creating turn overs have not precisely been a Titans durability this time, yet Richardson's mistake-prone inclinations could possibly offer the Titans help.Advantage: TitansTitans vs Colts wagering linePer BetMGM, the Colts are actually 1-point favorites to succeed. The Colts' moneyline is actually -115 and the Titans' moneyline is actually -105. The over-under aspects amount to is actually 42.5. Objectionable Titan of the Video Game-- Will Definitely Levis: It's time for the quarterback to burst out. He still might turn the sphere over once or twice, yet he'll additionally permit it loose.Defensive Titan of the Activity-- Harold Landry III: This activity is an ideal option for the edge rushes to create some plays. Count on Landry to lead the charge.Surprise Titan of the Video Game-- Treylon Burks: Whether it's confusing to the supporters or not, the Titans keep going back to Burks on deep-seated tries. This time around, one or two will certainly connect for a pivotal play.Score forecast: Titans 24, Colts 20It's challenging to place too much faith in an unproven Titans' outburst. But the Colts' protection is battling a small amount a lot of at the moment. Levis as well as his colleagues look just as good as they have via the sky because his launching as well as the Titans' self defense produces only enough participates in to follow away with an AFC South win.Nick Suss is the Titans defeated author for The Tennessean. Contact Nick atnsuss@gannett.com. Adhere To Chip on X, the platform in the past gotten in touch with Twitter, @nicksuss.