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AFC South Notebook: Questioning if Watt's overrated; Jaguars alter London plans

Every Monday and Friday, theScore's NFL editors will bring you a roundup of everything you need to know from around the division with the AFC South Notebook.

Houston Texans

Texans' cornerbacks enjoying bounce-back season. The Texans' secondary has gotten a boost from the play of Johnathan Joseph and Kareem Jackson, the Houston Chronicle reports.

Texans' defense preparing for Eagles' tempo. Philadelphia has run the second-most plays on a per-game basis this season and Houston hopes to meet its tempo on Sunday, ESPN reports.

Is J.J. Watt overrated? The Eagles think they've found a flaw in his game, NJ.com reports.

Indianapolis Colts

Laron Landry's status for Monday remains unclear. The Colts' safety missed the last four games after being suspended four games for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. The team is taking advantage of a one-week exemption that allows him to practice with the team without putting him on the 53-man roster, the Indianapolis Star reports.

Colts' Ahmad Bradshaw, Hakeem Nicks eager for return to MetLife Stadium. The former Giants will return to New York on Monday night, CBS New York has the report.

Numbers add to Andrew Luck's aura. ESPN's Adam Schefter takes a closer look into the Colts quarterback's strong streak.

Jacksonville Jaguars

Jaguars alter plans for trip to London. The team will now leave Sunday night from Cincinnati, according to The Florida Times-Union.

J.T. Thomas emerging at right time for Jaguars. With Paul Posluszny out for the season, Jacksonville's young linebacker is stepping up in a big way, Rant Sports reports.

Biceps injury ends Alan Ball's season. The Jaguars' starting cornerback has been place on injured reserve, ESPN reports.

Tennessee Titans

Titans' free agent pickups aren't paying off. Tennessee isn't getting bang for the buck from its free-agent acquisitions, The Tennessean reports.

Dexter McCluster not the X-factor Titans advertised. McCluster hasn't been utilized in the way many thought he would be, ESPN reports.

Titans' TV ratings dipping. Two of the lowest-rated Titans' games of the past eight years have come this season, according to ESPN.

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