Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson was a Heisman frontrunner in October, but his play declined noticeably late in the regular season. He threw for 326 yards last time out vs. Oklahoma, but wasn’t as sharp in games against Auburn and in the SEC championship game vs. Georgia.

As Nick Saban joins the Nashville Predators' ownership, it's the Tennessee Titans who should envision possibilities, far-fetched as they might be.