TITANS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Alterraun Verner lining up in Cortland Finnegan’s old role in Titans OTAs
The Titans’ biggest offseason loss was Cortland Finnegan, who signed a massive deal in St. Louis, but the Titans feel they have the in house talent to make up for the loss. Jason McCourty was an above average cornerback last year and will remain a starter this year. Meanwhile, Alterraun Verner is lining up as the starter opposite him in OTAs and, like Finnegan did before him, he’s...
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Tennessee Titans: Making room for Kendall Wright, Kenny Britt and Nate Washington
There has been a lot of talk around Nashville these past few days about Tennessee Titans first round draft pick, Kendall Wright, moving into the same position as current wide receiver Kenny Britt. I don’t understand why people are panicking.
Britt is an excellent receiver and it’s not like Wight is coming in to replace him. The coaches told the Tennessean the other day that they...
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Chris Johnson actively participating in Titans’ offseason program
Chris Johnson is coming off his worst and most disappointing season as a pro, rushing for just 1047 yards and 4 touchdowns on 262 carries last year after being made the 2nd highest paid running back in the league before the season. Johnson’s struggles last season were blamed on him failing in stay in shape during a holdout that lasted most of the offseason. The numbers back this...
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Titans have Kendall Wright learning Kenny Britt’s position
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According to John Glennon of the Tennessean, Titans offensive coordinator Chris Palmer has indicated that rookie wide receiver Kendell Wright has been practicing as the X receiver, which is Kenny Britt’s position. Once he’s done learning Britt’s position he’ll move on to the others.
It makes sense for Wright to learn the X position since Britt...
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Titans in no rush to pick a starting quarterback
This offseason has been highlighted by quarterback competitions as well as the coming of new eras around the league. Robert Griffin III will take over as the Redskins' starter, Andrew Luck will be the field commander in Indianapolis. The Seahawks are gearing up for a three way quarterback competition, the Jaguars will be deciding between Blaine Gabbert and Chad Henne, and the...
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Titans Notebook: QB competition open
Chris Palmer has been around long enough not to tip his hand in anything, especially a quarterback competition in training camp. Coach Mike Munchak has thrown open the Titans' quarterback position between incumbent Matt Hasselbeck and last year's first-round pick Jake Locker.
Palmer says he is fine with either one under center and winning the job.
As for Locker, it is an...
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Titans coordinator expanding passing options
Nate Washington jokes that Titans offensive coordinator Chris Palmer has been busy in the ''lab'' scheming up new ways for Tennessee to attack on offense. Well, what's new actually is something a bit old school.
Just call it a variation of the run and shoot.
Palmer said Thursday he is expanding the playbook from the limited approach introduced last year that...
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Titans NFL Draft Picks Taylor Thompson and Scott Solomon Sign Contracts
Today two of the last Tennessee Titans rookies from the 2012 NFL Draft signed contracts with the team. Taylor Thompson and Scott Solomon both played defensive end in college and both will be joining the regular season as official Titans come August.
Thompson hales from Southern Methodist University and started 43 consecutive games during college. While attending SMU he managed to...
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Titans' defense looks to become aggressor
The 2011 NFL season was a challenging one for first-year coaching staffs in particular.
To the extent that a staff might have changed schemes, it had no offseason in which to install them, owing to the lockout and somewhat shorter training camp.
In the Tennessee Titans and head coach Mike Munchaks case, they still managed to go 9-7 while tying for 18th in the league in total defense...
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Zach Brown in the mix for Titans starting linebacker
Zach Brown was selected in the second round for the Tennessee Titans and is coming off a dominant season for the Tarheels.
Brown was the recipient of the 2011 Elite Linebacker Trophy and was a first-team All-ACC selection this year as he compiled a team-high 91 tackles.
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Britt back under knife, has second right knee surgery
On Sunday, a report came out that Kenny Britt's injured knee needed a second procedure.
And on Wednesday, Britt had that second operation as a "clean-up" procedure to alleviate swelling in the star wide receiver's right knee.
Britt underwent season-ending surgery last October to repair a torn ACL and a torn MCL from a hit suffered against the Denver Broncos.
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Titans agree to terms with rookie LB Zach Brown
The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with linebacker Zach Brown, their second-round draft pick out of North Carolina.
Brown played in 47 games with 230 tackles, seven interceptions and 5.5 sacks at North Carolina. He started 12 games as a senior with three interceptions and all of his sacks.
The Titans announced the deal Monday. The team now has agreed to deals with four of...
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UNC's Zach Brown agrees to terms with Titans
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with linebacker Zach Brown, their second-round draft pick out of North Carolina.
Brown played in 47 games with 230 tackles, seven interceptions and 5.5 sacks at North Carolina. He started 12 games as a senior with three interceptions and all of his sacks.
The Titans announced the deal Monday. The team now has agreed...
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Tennessee Titans: Kenny Britt and Akeem Ayers Offseason Progress
Well ladies and gentlemen, according to reports, Tennessee Titans receiver, Kenny Britt, will indeed be undergoing a second minor procedure on his knee this Wednesday. Though the recovery of his torn ACL has been coming along nicely, the team and Britt felt in the best interest to go ahead with a second procedure to make sure the injury healed correctly.
General Manager Ruston Webster...
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BEAR ESSENTIALS
Wright: Baylor had no playbook
Titans rookie receiver Kendall Wright, who played with Robert Griffin III at Baylor, says the Bears never huddled and did not have an actual playbook.
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