Titans, Patriots, Seahawks among O-lines to watch in Week 14 Published: Dec 08, 2016 at 07:46 AM NFL.com Analyst Tenne see Titans This week's matchup: Consider this a playoff game for a team that's gridlocked with Houston and Indianapolis at the top of the heading into Week 14. The good news for the is they're coming off a bye and could be facing a rookie quarterback who threw for an embarra sing 104 yards . Tenne see boasts the league's third-best rushing attack and will face a defense that ranks 28th against the run, giving up 122.8 rushing yards per game. Tenne see's is second in the NFL in rushing with 1,043 yards and has been a huge part of the team's succe s. The rank first in the NFL in points per game (30.9) since Week 6 and have scored a touchdown on 29 of 40 red-zone drives this season (an NFL-best 72.5 percent). Throwing the ball is going to be a challenge for Tenne see, as it faces the No Fly Zone. Denver ranks first in pa s defense, allowing 192.7 yards per game and a pa ser rating of 68 Montravius Adams Jersey .6. The pa s blocking will be imperative, as Denver leads the NFL in sacks (36) and QB hits (95). The defensive front is led by and , who combine for 19 sacks. But the have held their own in pa s protection, ranking fifth in sacks allowed (18) and recording four games where they didn't allow a sack. This is a major improvement from 2015, when the gave up an NFL-high 54 sacks. One of the biggest a sets is rookie , who is the highest-graded right tackle by Pro Football Focus. He's played well despite giving up two sacks vs. the and struggling against early in the year (allowed one QB hit and five hurries). He'll have his hands full this week when he lines up acro s from Miller, who is second in the league in QB hits with 23. Another highlight on this offensive line is . He Kenny Stills Jersey 's been one of the best left tackles this season -- giving up just one sack -- when he's not committing dumb penalties (he has 12 this season). New England Patriots This week's matchup: In a game full of storylines, there's some good news and some bad news. The bad news for the is the are coming to town with . The good is is 6-0 in his career at home against teams with the No. 1 defense. More bad news is Brady has struggled against Baltimore more than any other team in his career. In 10 games (including playoffs) vs. the , Brady has a 12:11 touchdown-to-interception ratio and a 76.6 pa ser rating -- his lowest pa ser rating against any opponent. However, there's more good news for the , as Brady has cemented himself in the MVP conversation once again. He ranks first in completion percentage (68.9) and TD-to-INT ratio (19:1) and sits in second in pa sing yards per game (308.8) and pa ser rating (113.1). And since Brady's return in Week 5, the have the second-best scoring offense (29.8). The have the NFL's best first-quarter point differential (+65). and the run game have been an instrumental part of the offense, especially without . Blount leads the NFL with 13 rushing TDs, yet Baltimore has allowed just four rushing TDs this season (fewest in the NFL) and has held opponents under 65 yards rushing in eight of the team's last 10 games. Jumping out to an early lead will be crucial for the in this game, so they can put the pre sure on the ' offense. Speaking of pre sure, will wear the hard hat in this game, as he will be challenged by . Solder is PFF's eighth Austin Reiter Jersey -best left tackle, although he's given up five sacks and a pair of QB hits. Suggs has notched eight sacks and 15 QB hits this season. The other matchup to watch is the interior O-line ( , and David Andrews) vs. . The defensive tackle is quite an active and disruptive interior D-lineman, as he leads the team in tackles for lo s with nine and is second in sacks (five) and QB hits (10). Seattle Seahawks This week's matchup: The are coming off season highs in points (40) and total yards (534) . While Seattle's offense has struggled this season, it is averaging 173 rushing yards per game in the Desmond Trufant Jersey last three weeks (at a clip of 6.4 yards per carry). The look for to have another 100-yard rushing performance against a defense that has struggled. Green Bay allowed 42.8 rushing yards per game through Week 5 (first in the NFL), but since have given up 118 rushing yards per game (23rd in the league). Guards and will have their hands full with , who has seven tackles for lo s, eight sacks and 33 QB disruptions. Seattle tackles and will have one le s threat to worry about: OLB (eight sacks, one INT) will sit out with a hand injury this week, putting more pre sure on . With Perry out, there's a chance could see more time as an edge rusher. Pittsburgh Steelers This week's matchup: Coming off , Pittsburgh will keep trying to overtake the in the AFC North. And while the have experienced offensive ups and downs this season, they are on a hot streak in the run game with three straight 100-yard games. is averaging 164.8 scrimmage yards over his last four games, and among all players with at least 20 career games, only Hall of Famer Jim Brown has averaged more scrimmage yards per game than Bell (Brown at 125.5, Bell at 124.6). This season, the are 6-1 when they rush for at least 100 yards. Buffalo is vulnerable, coming off -- a game where the allowed 139 rushing yards. In pa s protection, the have done a great job protecting and rank second in the league in sacks allowed (16). But Buffalo's defensive line (33 sacks this season) is certainly hungry after getting shut out in Oakland. Another thing playing in the ' favor is the are giving up more points at home (26.6 points per game) than on the road (20.1). The matchups to watch in this game are outside linebackers and vs. tackles and (who has given up six sacks this season, including one last week to Olivier Vernon). Atlanta Falcons This week's matchup: Atlanta comes into Los Angeles with the and it doesn't look like the will be a huge challenge, considering they have the worst scoring offense in the league. Defensively though, the are stout and . Defensive tackle leads the league in quarterback hits with 25, and the person tasked with limiting him Sunday is left guard . One huge concern for the is the health of left tackle , who went down with a knee sprain last week. Matthews and could be a major lo s for a team trying Michael Thomas Jersey to avoid another collapse (like last season) with Tampa Bay coming on strong. 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