Replacing injured running back Derrick Henry won’t be easy task for Titans

— The Tennessee Titans’ 34-31 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday gave them a three-game lead in the AFC South and the best record in the conference.

“There’s no player in the league that means more to his football team than Derrick Henry,” ESPN NFL analyst Rex Ryan said.

The Titans’ passing game began to heat up as opposing defenses devoted most of their resources to slowing Henry, which generated a lot of one-on-one coverage against the wide receivers.

Although he isn’t anywhere near as explosive, at 6-foot-1, 236 pounds, Foreman has the type of frame that matches the Titans’ desire to wear teams out with a pounding rushing attack.

Peterson will initially be on the Titans’ practice squad and will eventually land on the 53-man roster.

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