PATRIOTS DAY: THE TITANS; MCNAIR BEYOND REPAIR; BEHIND ENEMY LINES; Injuries a fact of life for hard-nosed Titans QB.(Sports) From: The Boston Herald | Date: January 10, 2004| Author: Kimball, George | COPYRIGHT 2004 Boston Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: GEORGE KIMBALL

NASHVILLE -- Steve McNair hurt? What else is new?

"Nothing I can't deal with," said the Titans quarterback, who "tweaked" his ankle in last Saturday's wild card win over Baltimore, adding that to an already painful calf injury, but never missed a play.

With all respect to running back Eddie George, Titans coach Jeff Fisher calls McNair "the toughest player I've ever coached" with good reason. McNair had surgery for a herniate...