December 11th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Drew Brees threw two touchdown passes to Marques Colston in the fourth quarter to lead the New Orleans Saints to their fifth straight victory with a 22-17 win over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. The Titans (7-6) twice had the ball in the final minutes with a chance to win. The first time, New Orleans stopped backup Jake Locker on fourth-and-1 at the Saints [...]
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Titans Late Charge Not Enough in 23-17 Loss to Falcons
Sunday was your classic NFL case of too little, too late. And because of it, the Titans are .500 at 5-5, two games back of the Texans in the suddenly wide open AFC South after Matt Schaub went down with a foot injury. Matt Ryan threw for 316 yards and a touchdown, as the Falcons [...]
Titans Torn Apart by Texans in 41-7 Beating to Fall to 3-3
Consider the Titans hot start officially frozen. And it isn’t even November yet. Sunday at home against a more prepared and intense Texans squad, the Titans were taken apart from the opening kickoff, and by the time it was over they walked off the field with a rather stunning 41-7 setback. The loss drops them [...]
Grading the Titans and the Other AFC South Teams in Free Agency
Houston Texans Unsigned players: OLB Kevin Bentley (UFA), DE Jarvis Green (UFA), CB Karl Paymah (UFA). Key arrivals: Ex-Browns FB Lawrence Vickers, Aug. 3 (two years, $3 million, $500,000 signing bonus); Ex-Bears UFA P Brad Maynard, Aug. 1; UFA CB Johnathan Joseph, July 29 (five years, $48.75 million, $23.5 million guaranteed, $12.5 million signing bonus); [...]
Titans and Rookie QB Jake Locker Come to Terms on a Deal
Jim Wyatt tweeted that the Titans and Jake Locker have agreed to terms. Wyatt says the contract for four years plus an option and worth just over $12 million (it is crazy how much less these draft picks are getting). As Wyatt mentions in the tweet, this is really good news for the Titans. They [...]
Palmer Tells Fans that Locker Could be a Starter from Day One
New offensive coordinator Chris Palmer tells Titans’ fans during a conference call Thursday that if Jake Locker turns out to be the best quarterback on the roster, the rookie will start. Palmer, who noted Munchak and Reinfeldt have declared the starting quarterback job an open competition, recalled being with New England when the Patriots drafted [...]
Top Pick Jake Locker One of 15 Titans at Team Workout
Titans top draft pick, quarterback Jake Locker was part of a group of 15 Titans who worked out together on Tuesday morning according to Jim Wyatt of the Tennessean. Locker didn’t throw at the workout held at Father Ryan High School in Nashville because there were only two receivers showed up. He is staying with [...]
Will Jake Locker be the Opening Day QB for the Titans?
The Titans made a pretty bold move when they drafted 22-year-old quarterback Jake Locker out of Washington with the eighth pick overall at the recent NFL draft. They may make an even bolder one by starting him on opening day of the 2011 season. Locker’s the Titans’ highest draft choice since quarterback Vince Young was [...]
