NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have a very low bar for showing improvement after being shut out by Houston the last time these teams met.

“We definitely got to score more points,” interim coach Mike McCoy said. “That’s a given.”

The Titans also have a chance to hurt the two-time defending AFC South champs’ playoff hopes Sunday. Beating the Titans again would give Houston the season sweep along with a fifth straight win in Nashville, and better yet help the Texans (4-5) reach .500 for the first time this season.

Texans coach DeMeco Ryans just wants to win.

“That’s the most important thing,” Ryans said. “Really don’t care about … It’s just can we win a football game?”

Tennessee is a loss away from cinching the franchise’s fourth straight losing season. The Titans come off

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