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Titans offseason positional review - guards

Ten-year veteran Benji Olson may possibly soon face a similar decision that his longtime running mate Zack Piller faced a year ago. Piller was given the option of remaining with the team as a backup (with a reduction in pay) or being released to pursue ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  17 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Jacob Bell,  Benji Olson,  Daniel Loper,  Craig Hentrich,  Eugene Amano

Haynesworth to be tagged, Smith accepts ‘Skins offer, Pacman pleads no contest

There are three big Titans stories in the news today. Titans GM Mike Reinfeldt has informed Albert Haynesworth’s agent that the team plans to use the franchise tag on him. Sherman Smith has decided to accept the offer to be the Redskins’ offensive ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  15 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Jim Zorn,  Jeff Fisher,  Eddie George

Titans offseason positional review - tackles

When Jon Gruden interviewed for the head coaching job in Oakland, Al Davis asked him to rank the most important positions. Gruden replied that, obviously, quarterback was the most important position. The player who could have the most effect on ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  14 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Jon Gruden,  David Stewart,  Al Davis,  Michael Roos,  Jon Runyan

Sherman Smith will be hard to replace

I don’t normally comment on all the possibilities emanating from various rumors and reports, but this has a stamp of authenticity to it. Sherman Smith, the Titans’ running backs coach, keeps a pretty low profile. He’s rarely in the public eye and is ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  13 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Jim Zorn,  Eddie George,  Chris Brown,  Travis Henry,  LenDale White

Titans offseason positional review - tight ends

The tight end position was utilized more often when Mike Heimerdinger was in his first stint with the Titans but things are different now. Frank Wycheck and Erron Kinney, two guys who you could count on, are retired. The Dinger won’t find as much ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  10 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Frank Wycheck,  Erron Kinney,  Bo Scaife,  Vince Young,  Ben Hartsock

Titans offseason positional review - wide receivers

We continue the review of the Titans’ position groups with the offense and the wide receiver corps. The wide receivers have been a major weakness of the Tennessee Titans for years and the situation didn’t improve any last year. It still looks bleak ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  8 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Tennessee Titans,  Roydell Williams,  Brandon Jones,  Vince Young,  Steve McNair

Titans-related thoughts on the Super Bowl

As usual, some things occurred in the Super Bowl that reminded me in some ways of the Titans. Peyton and Eli Manning have won back to back Super Bowls as starting quarterbacks. The Titans defeated Peyton’s Colts and Eli’s Giants in back to back games a ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  4 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Tennessee Titans,  Eli Manning,  Tom Brady,  Steve Smith

Titans offseason positional review - safeties

It was a scary sight. Chris Hope lay twitching on the Field Turf of Paul Brown Stadium. Scarier words would follow, like neck surgery and spinal cord injury. The play of the Tennessee Titans’ defense in 2008 will depend heavily on the success of that ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  2 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Chris Hope,  Tennessee Titans,  Paul Brown,  Vincent Fuller,  Calvin Lowry

Titans offseason positional review - nickelbacks

Somehow the nickelback position doesn’t get a lot of respect from fans. It’s as though the nickel is viewed as the third best corner on the team. I look at it as if he’s a starter. After all, he plays more than the middle linebacker, who’s considered a ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  31 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Vincent Fuller

Titans offseason positional review - cornerbacks

Before the 2007 season started Titans fans had plenty to worry about at cornerback. So did Titans management, which used their first-round draft pick on a safety who they hoped could play corner for them. After the season started, however, a pair of ...

From ANDREW STRICKERT, Most Valuable Network,  29 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Nick Harper,  Cortland Finnegan,  Eric King,  Reynaldo Hill,  Kelly Herndon

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