TERESA M. WALKER
Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill throws a pass during the NFL football team's OTA practices, Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Titans' new coordinator faces challenge of fixing 1 of NFL's worst offenses

By Teresa M. Walker May. 23, 2023 06:02 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tim Kelly has a challenging task in his first season as the

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Colton Dowell (14) pulls in a catch during the NFL football team's rookie minicamp, Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Receiver Treylon Burks breathing easier entering 2nd year with Titans

By Teresa M. Walker May. 16, 2023 05:47 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Treylon Burks didn't exactly make the best first impression

Tennessee Titans offensive lineman Peter Skoronski (77) runs through drills during the NFL football team's rookie minicamp, Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Titans' top draft picks Peter Skoronski, Will Levis bring family ties to Music City

By Teresa M. Walker May. 13, 2023 06:04 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee rookie quarterback Will Levis already is familiar

FILE - Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Taylor Lewan (77) is carted off the field during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, in Orchard Park, N.Y. A three-time Pro Bowl left tackle released by the Tennessee Titans in February over a failed physical issue is suing renowned orthopedist Dr. James Andrews for medical malpractice after the October 2020 surgery repairing his torn right ACL left him with “severe and permanent” damage. Attorneys for Taylor Lewan filed the lawsuit Tuesday night, May 2, 2023, in circuit court in Ecambia County, Florida. (AP Photo/Adrian Krau, File)
Pro Bowl tackle Taylor Lewan sues doctor over ACL repair

By Teresa M. Walker May. 04, 2023 02:58 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A three-time Pro Bowl left tackle released by the Tennessee

Tennessee Titans NFL football quarterback Ryan Tannehill responds to questions during a news conference Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Titans drafting another QB deja vu for vet Ryan Tannehill

By Teresa M. Walker May. 03, 2023 06:58 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The final year of his current NFL contract is not a topic

FILE - Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) holds up the Governor's Cup trophy after his team defeated Louisville in an NCAA college football game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud, Anthony Richardson and Will Levis are projected to go anywhere from the top 5 to top 15 picks in this draft. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb, File)
Titans' new GM uses all NFL draft picks to fix bad offense

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 29, 2023 09:06 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Improving one of the NFL's worst offenses wound up the focus

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis arrives on the red carpet before the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Titans trade up, end QB Will Levis' wait in NFL draft

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 28, 2023 07:36 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans mercifully ended Will Levis' wait to

FILE - Northwestern offensive lineman Peter Skoronski runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 5, 2023. Skoronski looks like a custom-built NFL offensive lineman. The Patriots made some bets on offense that didn't pan out in 2022 and are looking to this year's draft to help them make a course correction. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Titans take Northwestern O-lineman Skoronski at No. 11

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 27, 2023 09:38 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Only four NFL teams allowed more sacks last season than the

FILE - A stadium view of Tennessee Titans' Nissan Stadium as fans begin to arrive before an NFL football game against the ,Jacksonville Jaguars, Dec. 11, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Tennessee Titans have the final financing piece for the NFL’s next and priciest stadium yet they hope to open for the 2027 season. The Metro Nashville City Council finally approved by a 26-12 vote early Wednesday morning, April 26, 2023 on the final reading to allow the sports authority to issue $760 million in bonds. (AP Photo/Peter Joneleit, File)
Titans finalize last piece of NFL's next pricey stadium

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 26, 2023 02:44 AM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have the final financing piece for the

FILE -Ran Carthon, new Tennessee Titans NFL football team general manager speaks during a news conference Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, in 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. New general manager Ran Carthon was hired in January after Jon Robinson was fired with the Titans leading the NFL in consecutive seasons using the most players because of injuries. Carthon and the Titans have looked at all the top quarterbacks available in the draft starting April 27. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)
Titans, new GM need O-linemen, pass catchers in NFL draft

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 20, 2023 02:22 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Everyone trying to figure out what the Tennessee Titans will

FILE - AFC defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, of the Tennessee Titans, stands for the national anthem before the flag football event at the NFL Pro Bowl, Feb. 5, 2023, in Las Vegas. A person familiar with the deal says the Titans agreed Friday, April 7, 2023, to a four-year contract extension with Simmons. The person confirmed the extension on condition of anonymity to The Associated Press because the Titans had not announced the deal. (AP Photo/David Becker, File)
Pro Bowl DL Simmons thanks Titans owner for her trust

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 12, 2023 05:07 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans took plenty of heat for selecting

FILE - AFC defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, of the Tennessee Titans, stands for the national anthem before the flag football event at the NFL Pro Bowl, Feb. 5, 2023, in Las Vegas. A person familiar with the deal says the Titans agreed Friday, April 7, 2023, to a four-year contract extension with Simmons. The person confirmed the extension on condition of anonymity to The Associated Press because the Titans had not announced the deal. (AP Photo/David Becker, File)
AP source: Titans reach 4-year deal with Pro Bowler Simmons

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 07, 2023 04:24 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New Titans general manager Ran Carthon has made his biggest

FILE - Tennessee Titans linebacker Bud Dupree (48) stands on the field before an NFL football game between the Titans and the Houston Texans Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Houston. The Titans announced Thursday that they waived Dupree Wednesday night, March 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Titans release OLB Bud Dupree after 7 sacks in 2 years

By Teresa M. Walker Mar. 16, 2023 10:44 AM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans released outside linebacker Bud Dupree

FILE - Tennessee Titans wide receiver Robert Woods stands on the sideline before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. New Tennessee Titans general manager Ran Carthon started clearing up some much needed salary cap space Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. The Titans released three-time Pro Bowl left tackle Taylor Lewan for a failed physical and also released veteran wide receiver Robert Woods and kicker Randy Bullock. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Titans release Lewan, Woods, Bullock to clear up cap space

By Teresa M. Walker Feb. 22, 2023 02:23 PM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New Tennessee Titans general manager Ran Carthon started

FILE - Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa throws a pass during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., Dec. 17, 2022. Miami made the playoffs despite starting three different quarterbacks with Tagovailoa, Teddy Bridgewater and rookie Skylar Thompson each starting at least two games during the regular season. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)
NFL's QB shuffle puts premium on offensive, defensive plans

By Teresa M. Walker Feb. 08, 2023 08:51 AM EST
Tennessee quarterbacks coach Pat O'Hara called six-year journeyman Joshua Dobbs hours

FILE - Houston Texans offensive coordinator Tim Kelly watches during pregame warmups before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, on Oct. 31, 2021, in Houston. Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel has shaken up his coaching staff and finally announced Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, that he promoted Tim Kelly to offensive coordinator from passing game coordinator. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, File)
Titans promote Kelly to coordinator, hire 1st female coach

By Teresa M. Walker Feb. 07, 2023 03:57 PM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel says he looked at a lot of

FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2004, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, right, talks with Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning after the Patriots 24-14 win during their AFC Championship game in Foxborough, Mass. Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl winner with New England and Tampa Bay, announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 exactly one year after first saying his playing days were over. He leaves the NFL with more wins, yards passing and touchdowns than any other quarterback. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Brady's unprecedented career filled with highlight moments

By Teresa M. Walker Feb. 01, 2023 11:20 AM EST
Nobody drove Tom Brady harder than the record-setting quarterback himself, even if

New Tennessee Titans NFL football team general manager Ran Carthon speaks during a news conference Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
Titans' 1st Black GM says he stands on 'shoulders of giants'

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 20, 2023 04:34 PM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ran Carthon looked up, pausing before answering a question

FILE - San Francisco 49ers Director of Player Personnel Ran Carthon waits for the team's NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in Santa Clara, Calif., Nov. 28, 2021. The Tennessee Titans have hired San Francisco director of player personnel Ran Carthon as their 14th general manager and first minority for a franchise founded in 1960. The Titans announced the hiring Wednesday morning, Jan. 18, 2023, wrapping up a search that formally started Jan. 12.(AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn, File)
Titans hire 49ers' Ran Carthon as 14th general manager

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 18, 2023 11:40 AM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have hired San Francisco director of

FILE - San Francisco 49ers Director of Player Personnel Ran Carthon waits for the team's NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in Santa Clara, Calif., Nov. 28, 2021. The Tennessee Titans completed interviews Friday, Jan. 13, with Carthon and Browns assistant GM/VP of Player Personnel Glenn Cook for the team's open GM position. These are the first two candidates from outside the franchise to interview for the opening created when controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk fired Jon Robinson on Dec. 6. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn, File)
AP source: Titans hiring Niners' Ran Carthon as new GM

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 17, 2023 04:57 PM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says the Tennessee Titans