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According to Aaron Wilson, the Titans are re-signing RB Julius Chestnut to a one-year contract. Despite being listed as a running back, Chestnut’s primary contributions came on special teams last year. Chestnut, 25, originally signed on with the Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2022 out of Sacred Heart.

Tennessee Titans News / The Spun / December 1

NFL Player Allegedly Made Death Threat During Week 13 Game

A member of the Tennessee Titansreportedly received a death threat from one of his opponents on Sunday — and it happened to come from the punter. The Titans fell to the division rival Jaguars 25-3 yesterday in a game that sank Tennessee to 1-11 on the year.

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NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 1

The Titans player who claimed Jaguars punter threatened to kill him

Football is a violent sport, but even then, things can still go off the rails. After Sunday’s game between AFC South rivals Tennessee Titans and Jacksonville Jaguars, a player claimed that someone from the other side threatened to kill him during the contest.

Tennessee Titans News / Field Level Media / December 1

Jags RB claims Titans punter threatened to kill him

Tennessee Titans running back Julius Chestnut claims Jacksonville Jaguars punter Logan Cooke threatened to kill him during Sunday's game in Nashville. Early in the fourth quarter of the Jaguars' 25-3 win, Chestnut delivered a block to Cooke during a punt return.

Tennessee Titans News / Pro Football Rumors / August 25, 2025

Titans RB Tyjae Spears could begin season on IR

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Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / August 23, 2025

Titans RB Might Earn Roster Spot After TD

The Tennessee Titans are encountering some difficult roster decisions going into the weekend with the 53-man roster cutoff deadline just a few days away.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 17, 2025

Titans to sign third-year RB

Jordan Mims has landed a deal in time for training camp. The third-year running back has agreed to a pact with the Titans, Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reports.

Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / July 10, 2025

Titans Draft Pick Fighting For Roster Spot

The Tennessee Titans are hoping sixth-round rookie Kalel Mullings could be part of the team's backfield for the foreseeable future. The Michigan alum ran for 948 yards and 12 touchdowns in 2024 with the Wolverines and served as a backup to Blake Corum on the school's national championship team.

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Tennessee Titans News / Athlon Sports / March 19, 2025

Titans Re-Sign Promising Young RB Following Seahawks Visit

Last season, the Tennessee Titans were without star running back Derrick Henry for the first time in eight years. It's going to be very difficult to truly replace the future Hall of Famer but the Titans do need to solidify their run game.

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Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / March 19, 2025

Titans Re-Sign Backup RB

The Tennessee Titans are securing depth in their backfield behind running backs Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears. Per reports from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, the Titans are re-signing running back Julius Chestnut to a one-year deal.

Tennessee Titans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 19, 2025

Titans Re-Signing RB Julius Chestnut To One-Year Deal

Tom Pelissero reports that the Titans are re-signing RB Julius Chestnut to a one-year contract. He had visited Seattle but left town without reaching a deal with the team.

Tennessee Titans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 13, 2025

Seahawks Hosting RB Julius Chestnut For Visit

Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 reports the Titans are not tendering RFA RB Julius Chestnut, making him an unrestricted free agent. Wilson adds Chestnut is headed to Seattle for his first free agency visit.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / March 13, 2025

ESPN insider says Seahawks to meet with potential specialist upgrade

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Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / November 2, 2024

Titans Giving New RB Extended Look

The Tennessee Titans are heading into their Week 9 matchup against the New England Patriots with a slight change they're making offensively. ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler has made a very interesting report about the Titans' plans at the running back position.

Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / August 19, 2024

Titans RB Sees Stock Rise After Preseason Performance

The Tennessee Titans have their top two running backs set with Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears. However, they are still looking for a third player that can change the pace or step in when one is injured.

Tennessee Titans News / A to Z Sports / July 25, 2024

Former Tennessee Vols standout survives first NFL training camp battle

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Tennessee Titans News / Pro Football Rumors / July 10, 2024

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Tennessee Titans News / Music City Miracles / May 30, 2024

Will Titans RB Julius Chestnut make the 53-man roster for a third straight season?

Tennessee Titans running back Julius Chestnut is attempting to defy the odds for a third consecutive campaign Tennessee Titans running back Julius Chestnut has arguably written the team’s best underdog stories over the past two seasons.

Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / March 13, 2024

Titans Retain LB Gibbens, RB Chestnut, Sign Mason Rudolph as a Backup Quarterback

The Tennessee Titans on Wednesday signed running back Julius Chestnut to a one-year deal and tendered linebacker Jack Gibbens as an exclusive right free

Tennessee Titans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 13, 2024

Titans Re-Signing RB Julius Chestnut To One-Year Deal

According to Aaron Wilson, the Titans are re-signing RB Julius Chestnut to a one-year deal on Wednesday. He finished last season on injured reserve after being active for three games. Chestnut, 25, originally signed on with the Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2022 out of Sacred Heart.