Titans won’t pass on ‘generational talent’ as new GM Mike Borgonzi aims to build through draft
2 months ago

Titans won’t pass on ‘generational talent’ as new GM Mike Borgonzi aims to build through draft

New York Times  

The Tennessee Titans offered a glimpse of their future road map as new general manager Mike Borgonzi and Titans president of football operations Chad Brinker spoke to the media Wednesday. Ahead of the Tennessee Titans introductory press conference for Borgonzi, Brinker held a separate conference where he said the franchise would not “pass on a generational talent” and are studying this year’s top prospects. “We need to build that core foundation of players really to change the culture, and that takes a little bit of time.” "We want to build a foundation of homegrown talent and reward those players that meet our standards" Titans GM Mike Borgonzi shares his vision for the Titans roster pic.twitter.com/KxUDs0KERD — Tennessee Titans January 22, 2025 Borgonzi said the team has a goal of securing as many top-100 picks over the next few years as possible. “So when there’s opportunities to trade back to collect more picks, we’re going to do that.” Borgonzi arrived in Nashville after spending 16 seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs.

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New Titans GM Mike Borgonzi ready for rebuild with No. 1 overall draft pick and cap space
2 months ago

New Titans GM Mike Borgonzi ready for rebuild with No. 1 overall draft pick and cap space

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are on their third general manager in nine years and second since January 2023. “Mike Borgonzi,” Chad Brinker said Wednesday as the Titans introduced Borgonzi as the franchise’s 15th GM all time. “Some congratulatory, but yeah, ‘Keep in touch.’” The Titans hired Borgonzi on Jan. 17 — 10 days after owner Amy Adams Strunk …

Embarrassed Titans determined not to repeat season that netted them No. 1 overall draft pick
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Embarrassed Titans determined not to repeat season that netted them No. 1 overall draft pick

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are embarrassed, angry and a bit relieved the season is over after the promise bolstered by one of the NFL’s biggest offseason spending sprees disappeared into a 3-14 record and the No. Asked if he expects both Carthon and Chad Brinker, the president of football operations, to remain in their jobs, Callahan said, “Until …

Titans 2024 NFL Draft takeaways: First beef, then skill, for a quintet of impact players
11 months ago

Titans 2024 NFL Draft takeaways: First beef, then skill, for a quintet of impact players

New York Times  

The Tennessee Titans managed to add more than 700 pounds of football player with their first two picks, then throttled down on the third day — from 234-pound North Carolina linebacker Cedric Gray to 194-pound Louisville cornerback Jarvis Brownlee Jr. to 188-pound Tulane receiver Jha’Quan Jackson. The picks Round Pick Name Position School 1 7 JC Latham OT Alabama 2 …

The Titans go into the NFL draft flexible at No. 7 with lots of needs to fill
11 months, 1 week ago

The Titans go into the NFL draft flexible at No. 7 with lots of needs to fill

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans have been among the league’s biggest spenders in free agency, and they still won’t be able to fill all the remaining holes with only seven selections in this NFL draft. The Titans made a splash in March by signing wide receiver Calvin Ridley, running back Tony Pollard, center Lloyd Cushenberry and cornerback Chidobe Awuzie …

Tennessee Titans see themselves competing to win AFC South, not rebuilding
1 year, 6 months ago

Tennessee Titans see themselves competing to win AFC South, not rebuilding

Associated Press  

TENNESSEE TITANS EXPECTATIONS: The Titans are targeting another AFC South title after missing a third straight division championship last season. He also now has three-time All-Pro WR DeAndre Hopkins to help Treylon Burks and TE Chig Okonkwo rev up a passing offense that was one of the NFL’s worst last season. Pro Bowl OLB Harold Landry III is back after …

Titans drafting another QB deja vu for vet Ryan Tannehill
1 year, 10 months ago

Titans drafting another QB deja vu for vet Ryan Tannehill

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The final year of his current NFL contract is not a topic Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill will discuss. The Titans lost seven straight games to finish the season — the final three without Tannehill —and just missed a third straight AFC South title. He’s also been around since the start of the offseason program April 17, …

Titans select Will Levis in second round of 2023 NFL Draft after trade: How QB fits in Tennessee
1 year, 10 months ago

Titans select Will Levis in second round of 2023 NFL Draft after trade: How QB fits in Tennessee

New York Times  

The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft picks, grades and trades. 33 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft and selected former Kentucky quarterback Will Levis. 1 The Athletic’s instant analysis: How Levis fits with the Titans Levis can finally exhale after the Titans picked him with the second pick of the second round. Before the draft, when Randy …

Titans, new GM need O-linemen, pass catchers in NFL draft
1 year, 11 months ago

Titans, new GM need O-linemen, pass catchers in NFL draft

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Everyone trying to figure out what the Tennessee Titans will do with the 11th overall pick in the draft points to one position: quarterback. They took left tackle Taylor Lewan in 2014 the last time they had the 11th overall pick, and he was a three-time Pro Bowler before being cut in February as the Titans started …

Titans use 6 of 9 draft picks on offense to help Tannehill
2 years, 10 months ago

Titans use 6 of 9 draft picks on offense to help Tannehill

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans say they need to be excellent around Ryan Tannehill to help their quarterback take them on the deep postseason run they’ve missed since the 2019 season. OFFENSIVE HELP Even with trading away Brown and having released Julio Jones in March, the Titans appear better on offense after grabbing Brown’s replacement in Burks. They also …

Titans confident they can compete vs. AFC’s influx of talent
2 years, 11 months ago

Titans confident they can compete vs. AFC’s influx of talent

Associated Press  

The Tennessee Titans have noticed the influx of talent from the NFC into the AFC. The Titans started their offseason program Monday, and All-Pro safety Kevin Byard said adding talent to win championships is more prevalent in basketball. The biggest move was a trade for seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Julio Jones, and that didn’t work out with the Titans …

Titans’ best pick, big head-scratcher and full picture: 2021 NFL Draft takeaways
3 years, 10 months ago

Titans’ best pick, big head-scratcher and full picture: 2021 NFL Draft takeaways

New York Times  

Titans general manager Jon Robinson entered Saturday with four NFL draft selections made and six in his pocket, which would have tied for the largest class of his six-draft tenure — he took 10 in his first, in 2016 — but he quickly cut into that quantity for what he deems quality at a position of need. Titans fans, confused …

Titans depth chart plus what I’m hearing on the plan for receivers
4 years ago

Titans depth chart plus what I’m hearing on the plan for receivers

New York Times  

The Titans took their receiver group from “Panic Room” to “Utility Room“ — avoiding the need for a 2021 “Romper Room” — by signing free agent Josh Reynolds. Brown, Cam Batson, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, Rashard Davis, Cody Hollister Who’s gone: Corey Davis, Adam Humphries, Kalif Raymond Who’s new: Josh Reynolds, Marcus Johnson What’s next: Spending a high draft pick, possibly that …

AP source: Titans trade 2020 first-round pick to Dolphins
4 years ago

AP source: Titans trade 2020 first-round pick to Dolphins

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans have found a team in the Miami Dolphins to take their 2020 first-round draft pick off their hands, trading offensive lineman Isaiah Wilson after his rookie season. The trade agreed to Monday night sends the 29th overall pick in 2020 out of Georgia to Miami after Wilson played only four snaps as a rookie, …

Titans’ Davis healthy, receiver ready to earn new contract
4 years, 7 months ago

Titans’ Davis healthy, receiver ready to earn new contract

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nobody expects more of Tennessee wide receiver Corey Davis than Davis himself. Brown, the 51st overall pick in the second round, showed immediate chemistry with Tannehill and wound up as the Titans’ leading receiver with a team-high 52 catches for 1,051 yards and eight TDs. He does a good job with the ball in his hands, getting …

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