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Making sense of a wild few days of head-turning moves in AFC South – AFC South

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The new league year hasn’t even begun and the AFC South already has had an incredibly eventful week.

NFL Nation reporters Sarah Barshop (Texans), Turron Davenport (Titans), Mike Wells (Colts) and Michael DiRocco (Jaguars) reveal their favorite and least favorite moves of the past few days for the other teams in the division — moves that set the stage for 2020 in the division.

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