Tennessee Titans

Asante Samuel may be traded to Titans ‘in next few days’

March 28, 2012

Not long after the Eagles again made it known they’re trying to ship off Asante Samuel, a potential suitor has come forth and a deal may be consummated very shortly. A league source tells CSNPhilly.com that Samuel could be traded to the Titans “sometime in the next few days,” with Tennessee sending a conditional third-round [...]

Titans owner “pushing” to sign Peyton Manning

March 11, 2012

As with most high-profile free agents, a team has jumped in to the fray at the eleventh hour, when most assumed it was down to just a two-horse race. Of course, the free agent is Peyton Manning. The mystery team? One of his former AFC South rivals, adding to the intrigue of the sweepstakes. The [...]

Chris Johnson was ‘out of shape’ in 2011

February 20, 2012

Not-so-quietly, Chris Johnson endured the worst season of his professional career in 2011. It was a drama-filled campaign, marred by a preseason holdout, a string of lackluster games, and, eventually, a temporary demotion. We may now know why. A team source recently told Pro Football Weekly that Johnson’s conditioning (or lack thereof) played a large [...]

Titans accuse Saints of playing dirty

December 11, 2011

In the wake of a particularly stinging 22-17 loss, the Titans had a few major gripes with their opponent, the Saints, and their style of play. Per ESPN’s Paul Kuharsky, two members of the Titans offensive line, guard Jake Scott and tackle Michael Roos, thought they heard a whistle from the Saints’ bench area during [...]

Chris Johnson benched in favor of Javon Ringer

October 30, 2011

By far, one of the biggest disappointments this season has been the dismal play of Titans star running back Chris Johnson. In Week 8, against the Colts’ suspect run defense, CJ2k got off to yet another slow start before he was finally shown the bench. It appears the demotion could be permanent going forward. During [...]

Titans dump Rhodes Scholar Myron Rolle

September 3, 2011

Over the next several hours, each of the NFL’s 32 teams will be trimming down the roster fat in order to get down to the mandatory 53 players. The deadline to do so is Saturday evening. As such, some organizations didn’t procrastinate, and got an early start on things. While most of the league’s cuts [...]

Titans sign Chris Johnson to $53.5 million contract

September 1, 2011

Shortly after talks got serious, the Titans finally agreed to a deal with their Pro Bowl running back, effectively ending his month-long holdout. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Titans signed Chris Johnson to a four year, $53.5 million contract on Thursday. The new deal includes a shocking $30 million in guarantees and will pay [...]

Chris Johnson talks ‘intensified’, remain ongoing

September 1, 2011

Although the Titans have yet to reach an agreement with Chris Johnson on a new contract, negotiations heated up in the last 24 hours and both sides are continuing to keep the dialogue open. Sources tell ESPN’s Adam Schefter that talks between CJ2k and Tennessee “intensified” on Wednesday and will continue on Thursday. This refutes [...]