Archive for July, 2007

Titans to Play More Zone in 2007?

With no Adam “Pacman” Jones, will the Titans play more zone when it comes to pass coverage in 2007?  Ben Maller of Fox Sports is reporting that the team is taking a hard look at doing that, and with the players the team has, it may be better for the Titans to shift to more [...]

Titans 29th in Ground Attack Says Scouts Inc.

  A recent ranking of running games by Scouts Inc. is not too kind to what the Titans look like they will run out in 2007.  The team for sure has their issues at the position, and the ranking at 29th tells as much about the team. Below is their thoughts on the Titans running [...]

Titans, draft pick agree to terms

The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with cornerback Ryan Smith on Wednesday.  The 5-foot-10, 173-pound cornerback was a sixth-round pick, 206th overall in this year’s draft. He played his first three seasons at Utah, then finished at Florida in 2006 where he earned second-team All-American honors and first-team All-Southeastern Conference.  Smith led the SEC with [...]

White Has Plenty to Do Before Starting Job is His

Running Back LenDale White is still in the coaches doghouse due to his attitude and work ethic this offseason, which led to the late signing of veteran and former Titan Chris Brown. Coach Jeff Fisher wants White to be the starter, though White will have to take some major steps in the preseason to secure [...]

Titans Come to Terms with 5th Round Pick Johnson

The Titans have come to terms with one of their draft choices, fifth-round pick defensive tackle Antonio Johnson.  He signed a multi-year contract on Tuesday with the team.  The Mississippi State player is 6-foot-3, 300 pounds, but didn’t really get noticed much until this past years Senior Bowl.  Reports say that despite the mulit-year deal, [...]

German Defensive End to Join Titans Practice Squad

The Titans are getting a little international flavor on their roster, as the team will be getting a German defensive end – Ulrich Winkler, on their practice squad. Tennessee is one of 11 NFL teams that will is taking part of a league program that makes room on practice squads for international players. Winkler will [...]

A Good Day in Court For Jones

It was a good news day for Titans suspended corner Pacman Jones as he sat in a courtroom Thursday.  A Rutherford County judge has denied the district attorney’s petition to reinstate misdemeanor charges against Jones, who had struck a deal in January to have disorderly conduct and public intoxication charges dismissed pending six months of [...]