The Tennessee Titans have officially waved the white flag for the 2026 NFL season, as the franchise traded its best player, All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, to the Chicago Bears in a midseason blockbuster.
Per Jim Wyatt, the Titans are re-signing DT Timmy Horne to the practice squad. The Titans are releasing LB Mohamoud Diabate from the practice squad in a corresponding move.
On Thursday, the Bears acquired the superstar defensive tackle from the Titans for a pair of first-round picks and a 2027 fourth-round pick in exchange for Simmons and a 2028 fifth-round selection.
The Tennessee Titans shipped Jeffrey Simmons to the Chicago Bears, and the man who handed Big Jeff his first extension sees two very different emotional battles ahead for Nashville.
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The Tennessee Titans could be preparing for more roster changes after trading defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons to the Chicago Bears. With the franchise struggling to find its footing this season, running back Tony Pollard and wide receiver Calvin Ridley are two veterans who could be next to leave Nashville before the Nov.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The NFL Trade Deadline is still weeks away, but there have already been some major moves. The latest one involved the Tennessee Titans and Jeffery Simmons.
The Titans sent Jeffery Simmons to Chicago for two first-round picks and change. I graded the deal, and there’s one specific playoff outcome Tennessee fans should be rooting for.
The Bears shook up the NFL landscape Thursday, acquiring All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans in a blockbuster trade.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
The Chicago Bears are acquiring All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans, ESPN reported on Thursday morning. The Titans reportedly will receive first-round draft picks in 2027 and 2028 and a fourth-round selection in 2027, while the Bears will get a fifth-round pick in 2028.
The Titans are finally scoring points, yet the losses keep piling up. Their young quarterback and his head coach do not appear to be describing the same problem.
The Chicago Bears have acquired All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans, according to sources who spoke with Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport.
Defensive tackles have arguably never been as important in the NFL as they are right now. The Chicago Bears' recent trade just proved it.
No, the Tennessee Titans didn't claim DT Jonah Laulu yesterday as a way to brace fans for a Jeffery Simmons trade... at least, I can't imagine that being the case.
The Green Bay Packers may not know it, but they have a Jordan Love problem hiding in plain sight. Their QB is carrying an offense that cannot consistently move the ball on the ground.
Robert Saleh was speaking to reporters and describing what he said to the Tennessee Titans before he completely lost his train of thought. Saleh has been under the microscope ever since he took over as head coach of the Titans, following a second stint as the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers.
The Titans claimed Jonah Laulu off waivers on Wednesday, per a team announcement, giving the former Raider a new home after he was released on Tuesday to clear a roster spot for the activation of wide receiver Dont’E Thornton.
The Tennessee Titans signed 40-year-old punter Thomas Morstead to the practice squad on Wednesday following a knee injury to Tommy Townsend on Sunday. Morstead has played for five teams in 17 seasons, most recently with the San Francisco 49ers in 2025.
Tony Pollard did just about everything Tennessee could ask for Sunday. He ran 25 times for 129 yards and scored all three Titans touchdowns in a walk-off loss to Cleveland, and the 27-24 result still left Tennessee at 1-6.
According to Jeremy Fowler, teams looking for an edge rusher believe Titans DE Jermaine Johnson could be available for the right price. Fowler reports that teams he’s spoken to think it’s a “toss-up” whether Johnson is traded, despite Tennessee acquiring him last offseason.
Once again, Saleh is vouching for Ward.
The Cincinnati Bengals entered halftime of Sunday's game at the rival Baltimore Ravens trailing 13-0.
Sunday afternoon began with a first-quarter Watson interception that helped Tennessee build a 14-0 lead.
The Titans released Jordan Elliott earlier this week. It was not initially clear what prompted the move, but updates have revealed the cause to be an incident which led to the veteran defensive tackle retrieving his gun from his parked car.
On Wednesday, Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh confirmed that the club had released defensive lineman Jordan Elliott after Elliott retrieved a gun from his car following a practice field altercation with right tackle JC Latham last Thursday.
Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh confirmed Wednesday that the team released defensive lineman Jordan Elliott after he pulled a gun in the parking lot of the team facility last week.
Ward helped the Titans earn a 26-20 win over the Indianapolis Colts that improved Tennessee to 1-5 this past Sunday.
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