August 24th, 2012 
Matt Loede 
Posted in By AP Jake Locker showed why the Tennessee Titans picked him as their starting quarterback. The Arizona Cardinals leave town still trying to figure out their own situation after neither John Skelton nor Kevin Kolb looked very impressive. Locker threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns in his home debut as Tennessee’s starting quarterback, and [...]
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Locker Faces Questions About His Accuracy
One of Jake Locker‘s first challenges as the Titans starting quarterback will be to prove he can become a consistently accurate passer, which is really the only flaw that critics have harped on since he was drafted eighth overall last year, John Glennon of the Tennessean reports. Locker completed about 55 percent of his throws [...]
Locker Awful as Titans Pound Bucs 30-7
Jake Locker seemingly could have sewn up the starting job simply by not faceplanting in his first NFL start but instead he had a nightmarish performance despite the Titans topping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 30-7. The numbers were gruesome: 4-of-11 passing for 21 yards and an interception. Locker rushed for 24 yards on two carries, [...]
Hasselbeck and Locker Split Reps in Camp
By AP Tennessee’s Matt Hasselbeck knows only too well how quickly a starting job can be lost. He is the player the Titans tried to replace with Peyton Manning in March. Hasselbeck also likes to compete. Good thing since the Titans kicked their quarterback battle into a new gear with their first on-field training activities [...]
Commentary: Jake Locker Needs To Be The Titans Starting QB in 2012
There were plenty of question marks last season about who was going to play at the QB spot for the Tennessee Titans in 2012. That question went away it seemed after the team picked up former Seattle Seahawks QB Matt Hasselbeck, who surprised many be leading the team to a fast start, and then getting [...]
Munchak Says QB Job Up for Grabs Between Locker and Hasselbeck
Titans 2011 first-round pick Jake Locker spent his rookie season behind veteran Matt Hasselbeck, who was signed to a three-year contract to help bridge the gap and mentor Locker. That could change in 2012, as head coach Mike Munchak disclosed that Hasselbeck and Locker will compete for the team’s starting quarterback role during the off-season. [...]
Video: Should Jake Locker start at QB for the Tennessee Titans over Matt Hasselbeck?
Mike Munchak has a decision to make at QB: Matt Hasselbeck or Jake Locker? While Hasselbeck will likely earn the job for week one, one this is clear — Munchak can’t go wrong with either one.
Don’t Expect the Titans to Be Interested in Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning playing with the Titans in 2012? Don’t count on it. The Titans new GM Ruston Webster says the team is in good hands with the quarterbacks they have. Webster understands why some Volunteer fans want Peyton Manning to continue his NFL career in the state where he played in college. With Manning’s future [...]
