Titans back home hoping to continue Music City dominance over Jaguars
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Titans back home hoping to continue Music City dominance over Jaguars

Associated Press  

Jacksonville at Tennessee Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Titans by 3 1/2. The Jaguars finished off the 2022 season sweep in Jacksonville to keep the Titans from a third straight AFC South title and helped kick off a string of three consecutive losing seasons for Tennessee. Stats and stuff The Jaguars have lost five in a row and 15 of their past 18 games.. Jacksonville is 1-7 in one-score games, including four of the past five losses.. RB Travis Etienne needs 128 yards to pass Leonard Fournette for fourth on the franchise’s career rushing list. He had a 143.8 passer rating, throwing for two TDs and no interceptions and 158 yards in his only career start against the Jaguars last season.. WR Calvin Ridley will be playing against his previous team for the first time since signing with the Titans as a free agent in March. He had 76 catches for 1,016 yards and eight TDs last season with the Jaguars.. RB Tony Pollard led the Titans with 68 scrimmage yards last week and has had at least 60 scrimmage yards in eight of his past nine games.. RB Tyjae Spears had a career-high 2 TDs in his previous game against the Jaguars.. Two-time Pro Bowl DL Jeffery Simmons had a career-high nine tackles last week.. OLB Arden Key had 1 1/2 sacks last week.. CB Daryl Worley led the Titans with a career-high 17 tackles last week.. S Amani Hooker had a season-high seven tackles and his fourth interception of the season last week.

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Bengals and coach Zac Taylor visit the Titans and Brian Callahan needing to win
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1 week, 3 days ago

Bengals and coach Zac Taylor visit the Titans and Brian Callahan needing to win

Associated Press  

Cincinnati at Tennessee Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Bengals by 5. Series notes As former AFC Central rivals, the Titans are the Bengals’ third-most played opponent in franchise history with Cincinnati playing only Pittsburgh and Cleveland more.. … Chase leads the NFL in receptions, receiving yards and a career-high TD catches.. Chase can become the fifth player …

Jaguars score final 10 points, end Titans’ slim playoff hopes with 10-6 win
2 weeks ago

Jaguars score final 10 points, end Titans’ slim playoff hopes with 10-6 win

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — If misery loves company, the Jacksonville Jaguars made sure they have just that at the bottom of the AFC South. Tank Bigsby ran for an 8-yard touchdown with 6:46 left and Jacksonville snapped a five-game skid and ended the Titans’ slim playoff hopes Sunday by scoring the final 10 points for a 10-6 victory. “It’s sort of …

Washington hosts Tennessee looking to beat the Titans for the first time in a decade
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Washington hosts Tennessee looking to beat the Titans for the first time in a decade

Associated Press  

Tennessee at Washington Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Commanders by 6 1/2 Against the spread: Titans 2-9; Commanders 7-5 Series record: Tennessee leads 8-6. Key injuries Titans: S Amani Hooker should be back from the illness that caused him to be a late scratch last week.. RB Tyjae Spears is working through concussion protocol after sitting out …

Titans vs. Lions: A Lopsided Showdown at Ford Field
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Titans vs. Lions: A Lopsided Showdown at Ford Field

Associated Press  

The Lions host the Titans in a lopsided matchup of 5-1 and 1-5 teams at Ford Field. The Titans hold the edge in defense, holding Buffalo to 74 yards rushing last week, the fewest they've allowed this season. The Lions, on the other hand, have shown resilience on offense, holding the ball for an average of 31:17 per game and …

Bills Prepare to Return to Tennessee: Josh Allen's Challenge
2 months ago

Bills Prepare to Return to Tennessee: Josh Allen's Challenge

Associated Press  

The Buffalo Bills return home after three road games to host the Tennessee Titans in a crucial AFC East matchup. Josh Allen will be looking to lead the Bills to victory against the Titans, who are looking to bounce back from a tough loss to the Colts. The game is a rematch of the first meeting between the two teams …

The Titans are back from their bye and hoping rest helps against the battered Colts
2 months, 1 week ago

The Titans are back from their bye and hoping rest helps against the battered Colts

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are coming off the early bye nobody really wanted, with the NFL schedule offering a chance to start making up for their 0-3 start. “We’re 1-3, but you got a chance to quickly get back in the mix if you can win a divisional game this week,” first-year coach Brian Callahan said. “You want …

The Titans finally start AFC South portion of schedule hosting banged-up Colts
2 months, 1 week ago

The Titans finally start AFC South portion of schedule hosting banged-up Colts

Associated Press  

Indianapolis at Tennessee Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS. He leads the NFL at 28.3 yards per catch, already has established a new single-season career high with three TD catches and last week he almost single-handedly brought the Colts back at Jacksonville with three straight catches for a career-best 134 yards. WR Michael Pittman Jr. has a back injury that may …

The Titans embrace early bye as chance to regroup with new coach Brian Callahan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Titans embrace early bye as chance to regroup with new coach Brian Callahan

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Being among the NFL’s first teams having their bye week isn’t something the Tennessee Titans liked when the league issued schedules in May. “It’ll be a good time to kind of catch our breath and regroup a little bit and get ready for the long haul of the next what, 13 games,” left guard Peter Skoronski said. …

Dolphins look to get star playmakers more involved when they host winless Titans on Monday night
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Dolphins look to get star playmakers more involved when they host winless Titans on Monday night

Associated Press  

Tennessee at Miami Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT, ESPN. Miami defensive tackle Calais Campbell said the team’s rushing defense so far this season “is not our standard” after the Dolphins gave up 112 rushing yards per game and 4.5 yards per carry in the first three weeks. Miami is also the worst scoring offense in the NFL through three weeks, averaging …

Winless Titans remain confident they can turn season around despite 0-3 start
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Winless Titans remain confident they can turn season around despite 0-3 start

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The winless Tennessee Titans remain confident they have a team capable of winning the Super Bowl. Callahan said every NFL team hits a rough patch every season and it’s still early. “My job is to make sure we keep pushing forward, and we still feel like we’ve got to go play football games. Yet the Titans still …

Jaguars eliminated from playoff contention with loss to Titans; Texans win AFC South
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Jaguars eliminated from playoff contention with loss to Titans; Texans win AFC South

New York Times  

The Tennessee Titans successfully played the role of spoiler Sunday against a divisional rival. The Titans led 28-13 entering the fourth quarter but Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Evan Engram, cutting the Jacksonville deficit. On 4th-and-goal from the Titans’ 1-yard-line with 7:14 to go, the Tennessee defense stopped the Jaguars as Lawrence was short of …

Titans’ struggles have cost them in 7 one-score losses this season
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Titans’ struggles have cost them in 7 one-score losses this season

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans had been the NFL ‘s best at winning games decided by three or fewer points through coach Mike Vrabel ‘s first five seasons. That’s the biggest reason Tennessee lost 20-17 to Seattle in the first game of the Vrabel era with the Titans already eliminated from playoff contention. And then, there’s just too many …

Tennessee Titans stun Miami Dolphins with two late touchdowns
1 year ago

Tennessee Titans stun Miami Dolphins with two late touchdowns

The Independent  

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Titans hope playing back-to-back home games for 1st time this season helps vs the Colts
1 year ago

Titans hope playing back-to-back home games for 1st time this season helps vs the Colts

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans have no margin for error or reason for overconfidence trying to start their first winning streak of the season with the calendar flipping to December. “It’s good not having to get on the flight,” said Titans two-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons, who already has called for fans to show up loud Sunday. …

Titans finally at home for consecutive games looking for winning streak
1 year ago

Titans finally at home for consecutive games looking for winning streak

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans hope snapping a three-game skid with a win helps get their mojo back. Staying at home for four of their final six games likely is their best chance at climbing back to.500 after a 17-10 win over Carolina that cost first-year Panthers coach Frank Reich his job Monday. They host Indianapolis on Sunday for …

Titans lose again on the road, prompting questions about coach Mike Vrabel’s job security
1 year, 1 month ago

Titans lose again on the road, prompting questions about coach Mike Vrabel’s job security

Associated Press  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mike Vrabel understands speculation about his job security. And now, following a 34-14 drubbing by Jacksonville on Sunday, they’ve lost three straight against the AFC South rival Jaguars for the first time in nearly two decades. I’ll let you guys fire me each week or not fire me.” The Titans, coming off a 14-point loss at Tampa …

Tennessee Titans running out of time to salvage season because of road woes
1 year, 1 month ago

Tennessee Titans running out of time to salvage season because of road woes

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are running out of time to salvage this season. They haven’t won on the road since Nov. 17, 2022, making Tennessee the AFC’s lone winless team away from home at 0-5. The Titans also are the league’s second-best unit backed up inside their 20, allowing opponents to score touchdowns on only 34.2% of trips. …

Falcons visit Titans with Derrick Henry poised to test Atlanta's run defense
1 year, 1 month ago

Falcons visit Titans with Derrick Henry poised to test Atlanta's run defense

News 18  

ATLANTA at TENNESSEE Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS. But Titans WR Treylon Burks should return after missing three straight games with an injured left knee, and DL Teair Tart is expected back after being out two games. … The Falcons have topped 400 yards in three consecutive games for the first time since December 2018. … Ridder needs one rushing …

Tennessee Titans trying to avoid rebuild in chasing Jaguars to retake AFC South title
1 year, 3 months ago

Tennessee Titans trying to avoid rebuild in chasing Jaguars to retake AFC South title

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Two-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons has never even thought of his Tennessee Titans as rebuilding, especially not under coach Mike Vrabel. “So I’m sure it’s never crossed their mind.” The Jacksonville Jaguars are the defending AFC South champs, and it’s a title that the Tennessee Titans want back as soon as possible. That was the …

Forget Titans’ 6-game skid: AFC South title on line vs. Jags
1 year, 11 months ago

Forget Titans’ 6-game skid: AFC South title on line vs. Jags

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Go ahead and forget Tennessee’s six-game skid, the franchise’s longest since Ken Whisenhunt lost his head coaching job seven games into his second season in 2015. “We’ve seen it happen in this league numerous times throughout the year, throughout this season, last season,” Titans coach Mike Vrabel said Friday. “There’s only one game that matters, and that’s …

Rexrode: Titans hear they stink from ownership, go play like it against Jaguars
2 years ago

Rexrode: Titans hear they stink from ownership, go play like it against Jaguars

New York Times  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Titans controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk fired general manager Jon Robinson on Tuesday, to the disbelief of the NFL at large. I’m just not that person that’s gonna sit on a decision like that.” Five games left for #Titans owner to evaluate internal candidates for GM starting today https://t.co/EOkAqhCgFZ — Teresa Walker December 11, 2022 OK. That’s …

Banged-up Titans turn plug-and-play into stingy defense
2 years, 1 month ago

Banged-up Titans turn plug-and-play into stingy defense

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans keep swapping bodies in and out on defense, using 24 different starters alone midway through the season. “We’re just a plug-and-play team where it’s like everyone’s held to the same standard,” two-time All-Pro safety Kevin Byard said Tuesday. “Their safeties play in the box really hard as well, so they do a good job …

Titans sweep Colts for 2nd straight season with 19-10 win
2 years, 1 month ago

Titans sweep Colts for 2nd straight season with 19-10 win

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are so banged up that even quarterback Ryan Tannehill now is in a walking boot. Andrew Adams returned an interception 76 yards for the first pick-6 of his career, and the Titans never trailed in beating the Indianapolis Colts 19-10 Sunday for their second straight sweep of their division rivals. And at the end …

Titans get late pick to beat Commanders, win 3rd in a row
2 years, 2 months ago

Titans get late pick to beat Commanders, win 3rd in a row

Associated Press  

— A teammate yelled at David Long Jr. from a corner of the locker room, “Keep that game ball!” He wasn’t letting it out of his grasp. It just ended up being me.” The interception, Wentz’s sixth of the season, sealed a fourth consecutive loss for the Commanders and overshadowed his two touchdown passes to Dyami Brown. “There’s a lot …

Titans visit Commanders with Henry coming off 100-yard game
2 years, 2 months ago

Titans visit Commanders with Henry coming off 100-yard game

Associated Press  

TENNESSEE at WASHINGTON Sunday, 1 p.m. With the bye ahead, giving him another week to heal is likely..S Amani Hooker was limited in practice Wednesday and is working his way out of the concussion protocol.. ILB Zach Cunningham could miss a second consecutive game because of an elbow injury.. Washington coach Ron Rivera expects rookie WR Jahan Dotson to miss …

Titans waste top seed again with Henry’s return not enough
2 years, 11 months ago

Titans waste top seed again with Henry’s return not enough

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans had the No. “It’s super shocking,” Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan said. “Tonight we were on the wrong side of a tight game,” Titans coach Mike Vrabel said. Vrabel said his thinking was simple at that moment: “Try to score from a yard.” Henry also was stopped for a 2-yard loss on fourth-and-1 at …

Titans hope franchise’s 3rd time as AFC’s top seed is charm
2 years, 11 months ago

Titans hope franchise’s 3rd time as AFC’s top seed is charm

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans have a chance to see if the third time is the charm. Titans coach Mike Vrabel said Monday it’s time to focus on themselves and what they need to do to try to keep winning. Despite posting the NFL’s best records in 2000 and 2008 at 13-3, the Titans lost in the divisional round …

Titans get AFC’s No. 1 seed; Colts’ loss helps Steelers
2 years, 11 months ago

Titans get AFC’s No. 1 seed; Colts’ loss helps Steelers

Associated Press  

The AFC playoffs will be running through Music City, and the Tennessee Titans should have Derrick Henry back for their first game this postseason. “We’ve moved onto the second round of the playoffs without having to play a playoff game.” This postseason will feature seven teams who missed the playoffs last season: Arizona, Cincinnati, Dallas, New England, Philadelphia, San Francisco …

Titans clinch AFC’s top seed with 28-25 win over Texans
2 years, 11 months ago

Titans clinch AFC’s top seed with 28-25 win over Texans

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — After a great first half, the Tennessee Titans were clinging to a 3-point lead in the fourth quarter Sunday, having allowed the Houston Texans to score 18 unanswered points. Tannehill then orchestrated an eight-play, 85-yard drive capped by his fourth touchdown pass of the day, winning 28-25 and clinching that top AFC spot for the first time in …

Titans can clinch AFC’s No. 1 seed with Henry’s return near
2 years, 11 months ago

Titans can clinch AFC’s No. 1 seed with Henry’s return near

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The resilient Tennessee Titans now are two-time AFC South champs and just one victory away from making the AFC playoffs come through Nashville. Titans coach Mike Vrabel said Monday they’ve been discussing when to open the 21-day practice window for Henry, who still ranks sixth in the NFL with his 937 yards rushing despite a broken right …

Titans clinch 2nd straight AFC South, beating Miami 34-3
2 years, 11 months ago

Titans clinch 2nd straight AFC South, beating Miami 34-3

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are dancing as back-to-back AFC South champs in a season when they lost the NFL’s leading rusher at Halloween and have used 88 players — most ever in a non-strike season for the NFL. Ryan Tannehill threw two touchdown passes as the Tennessee Titans clinched their second straight division title Sunday, snapping the Miami …

Titans rally from 10 down at half, edge 49ers 20-17
2 years, 11 months ago

Titans rally from 10 down at half, edge 49ers 20-17

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Coach Mike Vrabel heard that his banged-up Tennessee Titans were being written off after the left side of their offensive line was ruled out a day before hosting the streaking San Francisco 49ers. The Titans are a win or a Colts’ loss away from clinching their second straight AFC South title despite losing three of their past …

Titans have perfect opponent on tap to end skid: Jaguars
3 years ago

Titans have perfect opponent on tap to end skid: Jaguars

Associated Press  

There’s no cure for a losing streak quite like playing the Jacksonville Jaguars. “It doesn’t really matter what you have done up to this point, you have to be able to play your best football in December and January,” Tannehill said. We are looking to come out and improve on a daily basis and play our best football starting with …

Titans banged up, resilient, ready to build off 34-31 win
3 years, 2 months ago

Titans banged up, resilient, ready to build off 34-31 win

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans just passed their biggest test this season even with an injury report that grows with each passing game. Henry also joined Eric Dickerson as the only NFL players since 1960 with 750 yards rushing and 10 TD runs in the first six games of a season. But the Titans rank 27th in the NFL, …

Titans’ woeful defense sees postseason as fresh start
3 years, 11 months ago

Titans’ woeful defense sees postseason as fresh start

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Postseason means a fresh start, and the Tennessee defense may be the unit most in need of just that opportunity. Tennessee didn’t deal very well with Deshaun Watson last week, giving up 20 straight points and needing a field goal to pull out a win in Houston for the AFC South title. This is a great challenge.” …

High-scoring Titans earned 1st home playoff game in 12 years
3 years, 11 months ago

High-scoring Titans earned 1st home playoff game in 12 years

Associated Press  

The Tennessee Titans are bringing their high-scoring ways and flair for last-second dramatics to the postseason. “Our first goal was to win the division, host a home playoff game,” Titans coach Mike Vrabel said Monday. “Now it’s about winning that next game, that next playoff game against an opponent that we have a lot of respect for, that are playing …

Short-handed Ravens face Henry and Titans in playoff rematch
4 years, 1 month ago

Short-handed Ravens face Henry and Titans in playoff rematch

Associated Press  

Embarrassed by the fashion in which Derrick Henry shredded their defense for 195 yards rushing in the playoffs last January, the Baltimore Ravens worked during the offseason to improve their ability to stop the run. “You better be coming downhill and hit him every time.” Even without Campbell and Williams, the Ravens’ defense has enough hard hitters and Pro Bowl …

Titans snap 2-game losing streak, beat skidding Bears 24-17
4 years, 1 month ago

Titans snap 2-game losing streak, beat skidding Bears 24-17

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Coach Mike Vrabel has been warning his Tennessee Titans they had reached a crossroads after losing back-to-back games. Ryan Tannehill threw two touchdown passes, and the banged-up Tennessee Titans responded Sunday by never trailing in beating the Chicago Bears 24-17. “We’re up, dominating the football game and make it too close.” Amani Hooker recovered the Bears’ onside …

Titans without defensive play-caller due to COVID testing
4 years, 2 months ago

Titans without defensive play-caller due to COVID testing

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans improved to 3-0 despite not having their defensive play-caller on the sideline in Minnesota, and coach Mike Vrabel said Monday assistant Shane Bowen remains in the COVID-19 protocol. Vrabel said he helped out and special teams coordinator Craig Aukerman wore a headset helping while Vrabel spent more time with the defense. “That’s our job …

Titans off to 2-0 start thanks to late game-winning drives
4 years, 2 months ago

Titans off to 2-0 start thanks to late game-winning drives

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Another week, another game-winning drive in the fourth quarter. “But I have a lot of confidence that if it does come up again, which it probably will — we got a lot of games left here — that our confidence is strong going into that.” Tannehill is a big part of why the Titans’ confidence in late-game …

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