Archive for January, 2009

Important Offseason Coming for Vince Young

From: The Tennessean As for Vince Young, the third overall pick of the 2006 draft has three years left on his Titans contract. He’s scheduled to make an affordable $2.16 million in 2009, but his salaries increase to $7.5 million in 2010 and $8.5 million in 2011. Young is facing a very important offseason, Jeff [...]

Collins Says He’ll Retire if Not the Titans Starter

From: Tennessean As the Titans packed up Monday to go their separate ways in the wake of Saturday’s playoff loss to the Ravens, Kerry Collins reiterated his feelings from a few months back. Yet after a season in which he guided the Titans to the NFL’s best record and the AFC’s top seed, his words [...]

RB Johnson Has a High Ankle Sprain; Mawae to Have Surgery on Triceps Tendon

Titans rookie RB back Chris Johnson was in a walking boot today, and was set for an MRI exam after a high ankle sprain knocked him out of the playoff loss to Baltimore Saturday. Reports say that the injury puts his status for the Pro Bowl in doubt. All-Pro center Kevin Mawae needs surgery on [...]

Titans Think Schwartz is as Good as Gone

From: Pro Football Talk.com With Titans defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz heading to Detroit for a second interview with the Lions, we’re told that Schwartz’s current team is convinced that he’ll be leaving. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the Titans already are lining up potential replacements for Schwartz. One candidate is Gregg Williams, [...]

Fisher Says He Wants Collins Back in 09

From: RotoTimes.com ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reports that Jeff Fisher would like to have Kerry Collins back as his starting quarterback next season. He is a free agent at season’s end. Collins said in a recent interview that he would consider retirement if he could not find a startering job next season.

Hanyesworth to Test Free Agent Market?

From: Rototimes.com ESPN’s Chris Mortensen does not think the defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth will re-sign with the Titans in the offseason. Haynesworth was arguably the best player at his position and will likely be the most coveted free agent on the market. He is just 27 years old and could command $15 million per season.

Turnover Prone Titans Eliminated in 13-10 Heartbreaker to Ravens

The Tennessee Titans (13-3) hosted the Baltimore Ravens (11-5) at LP Field for the divisional playoff game. This is not the first time these two teams have battled in the second week of the playoffs. In the 2000 season the Ravens were a wild card and beat the number one ranked Titans and went on [...]

Center Mawae Out for Tomorrow vs Ravens

From: Yahoo! Sports Titans Pro Bowl center Kevin Mawae will miss Saturday’s AFC wild card playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens due to an elbow injury. Mawae has not practiced since December 21. Second-year pro Leroy Harris will make his second straight start.