Jaguars–Titans rivalry

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The Jaguars–Titans rivalry is an NFL divisional feud between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans known for its physical play, playoff implications, and frequent shifts in dominance within the AFC South.


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instanceOf National Football League rivalry
sports rivalry
category Jacksonville Jaguars rivalries
National Football League rivalries
Tennessee Titans rivalries
conference AFC
division AFC South
divisionalAlignmentPost2002 AFC South
divisionalAlignmentPre2002 AFC Central
divisionalContext AFC South divisional games count heavily in playoff races
divisionalRivalrySince 2002
eraContext rivalry intensified after NFL realignment in 2002
fanBaseEmotion strong dislike between fan bases
gameType postseason games
regular season games
geographicContext Southeastern United States
historicalDominance Jacksonville Jaguars gained stretches of advantage in late 2010s and early 2020s
Tennessee Titans held extended stretches of series advantage in late 1990s and 2000s
homeCityTeam1 Jacksonville, Florida
homeCityTeam2 Nashville, Tennessee NERFINISHED
homeStadiumTeam1 EverBank Stadium
homeStadiumTeam2 Nissan Stadium
importance often influences AFC South title race
knownFor frequent playoff implications
physical style of play
shifts in divisional dominance
league National Football League
mediaDescription described as one of the more physical rivalries in the AFC South
notableFact1999 Titans defeated Jaguars three times in 1999 season including AFC Championship Game
notableSeason 1999 NFL season
playoffMeeting 1999 AFC Championship Game
sport American football
stakes games often serve as tiebreakers for playoff seeding
team1 Jacksonville Jaguars
team1Founded Jacksonville Jaguars founded 1993, began play 1995
team2 Tennessee Titans
team2FormerName Houston Oilers
Tennessee Oilers
team2Relocation Houston Oilers relocated to Tennessee in late 1990s and became Tennessee Titans

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
AFC South
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Jaguars–Titans rivalry ("Tennessee Titans held extended stretches of series advantage in late 1990s and 2000s")
historicalDominance

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