Archive for September, 2007
Titans At Saints Tonight on Monday Night Football
The Titans look to improve their record to 2-and-1 tonight, when they play an NFL Monday night game in New Orleans. The Saints started the season 0-and-2, and their playoff hopes could be in jeopardy if they fall to the Titans tonight. Tennessee will rely on a balanced attack, including runs by quarterback Vince Young, who [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 24 2007Titans sign punter
With regular punter Craig Hentrich’s back a concern, the Tennessee Titans on Satuday signed veteran punter Josh Miller to a contract. Hentrich didn’t practice for the second day in a row because of the back troubles. Despite that, Titans head coach Jeff Fisher said that he expects Hentrich to be ready for Monday’s game against [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Sep 23 2007Young Fined $7,500 for Unsportsmanlike Conduct
Frustration got the best of Titans quarterback Vince Young last weekend when the team lost to the Colts, and on Saturday, that frustration cost him $7,500. The QB earned that penalty for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty in last Sunday’s loss for throwing the ball at Colts defensive back Kelvin Hayden just before halftime and it [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 22 2007Titans Stick with Fisher Through the Wire, Extending Deal
The Tennessee Titans and Head Coach Jeff Fisher, one of the most appreciated and accomplished coaches in the league, has agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension, sources familiar with the negotiations said.
The extension will add four years to Fisher’s current contract and keep him with the Titans through 2011.
Fisher’s contract was scheduled to [...]
Titans Fall to Champion Colts 22-20
It was another classic showdown Sunday between the Titans and Colts in Nashville, and in the end Vince Young nearly pulled off a comeback bid, but it was not to be as the Indianapolis Colts stopped Young on 4th-and-4, then Colts QB Peyton Manning kneeled down in the final seconds to secure a 22-20 win [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Sep 16 2007DE Bryce Fisher acquired from Seahawks
In an attempt to bolster their defensive line, the Tennessee Titans acquired defensive end Bryce Fisher from the Seattle Seahawks for an undisclosed draft pick. A starter for the Seahawks the past two seasons, Fisher was first moved to right DE but was beaten out by Darryl Tapp. He was made expendable by the signing [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Sep 11 2007Titans Getting Set For Colts Showdown
With a season-opening win at Jacksonville under their belts, the Tennessee Titans look to step up their game this week, as they host the defending Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts. The Colts have had several extra days to prepare, following their season opening win over the Saints last Thursday. Titans’ head coach Jeff Fisher says [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 11 2007QB Vince Young - Titans’ savior?
Down in Nashville, TN, one can only hope that the Titans fans do not pin any unrealistic goals on their star quarterback Vince Young. After all, he did win the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2006 after amassing 2,751 yards in total offense - 2,199 passing and 552 rushing. But as Young told [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Sep 05 2007Final Cuts Made by Titans Before Opener
The Titans made their finals cuts Saturday to get their roster to 53. Wide receiver Courtney Roby and free safety Lamont Thompson were among those cut. The Titans also let quarterback Tim Rattay go, meaning the team will go with just Vince Young and backup Kerry Collins. Other Titans let go were cornerback Ryan Smith [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 01 2007

