According to the Tennessean, Titans coach Mike Munchak said Sunday that Jake Locker is gaining on Matt Hasselbeck in the team's quarterback battle.Fantasy Spin:At the start of training camp, the Titans' job was seemingly Hasselbeck's job to lose. So far, he is losing it, tossing more camp interceptions than Locker and also giving away two passes in the first preseason game Saturday night. Locker went 7-for-13 for 80 yards and zero picks and may be in line to start the second preseason game.
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