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John Glennon

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Cover Titans, Preds and more for Nashville Post; Host "First & Tenn" podcast. Previous: The Athletic, The Tennessean. UVa. grad. E-mail: glennonsports @gmail .com

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John Glennon
4 years
Car Chases, Clandestine Workouts and Boarded-Up Restaurants A brand new look at the #Titans ' great Peyton Manning pursuit, told by those who led the hunt: @BoclairSports @SInow
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Former #Titans G Quinton Spain gets beat for the game-winning pressure on Burrow. Ouch.
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Meet big Jaylen Flye (6-8, 325), who was staked out across from #Titans facility Thur. in hopes of drawing interest. Former Austin Peay OL missed chance at 2020 Pro Day due to NFL COVID restrictions. Has been playing semi-pro ball, but hasn’t given up NFL hopes.
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Desmond King has more TDs than practices for #Titans .
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#Titans will activate CB Adoree Jackson to 53-man roster today.
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3 years
Per @NFLonCBS , Seahawks were 52-0 when leading by at least 15 points at home. 52-1 now after #Titans rally from 24-9 down in second half.
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3 years
I’m no Doctor, but #Titans ’ Henry looks lean, mean and ready to me. See what you think:
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3 years
Per @PFF , #Titans ' Fulton was targeted 6 times. He allowed just 1 catch, for 5 yards.
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6 years
#Titans ' Casey on #Jags : "They getting too much attention. They stacked their roster. They gave over a couple hundred million dollars away and now everybody thinks they the team of the world. But they can't beat us. Until they do it ... then I'll start giving them the respect."
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5 years
Vrabel told Henry “you got two carries” to get the rushing title. He went 53 yards on next carry.
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3 years
#Titans ' Vrabel: Team has used 82 players this year. The NFL record -- for a full year -- is 84.
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4 years
#Titans ' Tannehill: Personal things were said against our team, our guys. We were a little ticked off about how we were treated.
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4 years
Some unfortunate news to share: I was one of 46 laid off by @TheAthletic today, due to COVID-19 impact on sports. Dream job covering Titans and Preds last couple years. Couldn't have asked for a better experience, so I'm thankful for that. Looking forward to the next step.
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#Titans have released K Sam Sloman from his practice-squad contract ... He will not soon be forgotten.
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2 years
So ... #Titans sign TE Austin Hooper to 1-yr, $6 million deal. #Browns sign TE David Njoku to 4-yr., $57 mil deal. Numbers for both during past 2 seasons in Cleveland: Hooper -- 84 recs., 780 yds (9.3), 7 TDs in 29 games. Njoku -- 55 recs., 688 yds (12.5), 6 TDs in 29 games.
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2 years
Monetary matters: -- #Titans OLB Bud Dupree was fined $21,218 for his roughing the passer penalty on Jalen Hurts. -- #Eagles DB Marcus Epps was not fined for his unnecessary roughness penalty that led to Treylon Burks concussion.
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5 years
#Preds ' @PKSubban1 with a lengthy, thoughtful answer on the trade rumors that always seem to swirl around him:
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7 years
If you're desperate for #Preds optimism, last 2 teams that rallied from 2-0 series deficit to win Cup lost Game 5 -- then won Games 6 and 7.
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2 years
Some @NextGenStats re #Titans WR Treylon Burks: --He averaged 11 yards after the catch on his 3 receptions, tops in the NFL. --He averaged 4.9 yards of separation on his 5 targets, second only to Deebo Samuel (5.0).
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3 years
Titans have agreed to terms with RB Dontrell Hilliard.
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3 years
8-2 start for #Titans is their best record after 10 games since 2008.
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4 years
#Titans P Brett Kern, who went on COVID-19 reserve list earlier this week, will be active vs. Texans tomorrow.
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#Titans QB Ryan Tannehill needs 53 passing yards to join Warren Moon as the only players in franchise history with 3,500-plus passing yards in consecutive seasons.
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5 years
Logan Ryan says he gave his heart and soul to Titans in three years. Now looking for a contract.
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6 years
#Titans ' Lewan on his famous "respect" quote: "Honestly it's a relief to win a game. I started spouting off about respect and then we go 0-3, so it's nice to get to .500, and I'll definitely keep my damn mouth shut from now on about that kind of stuff. Dad learned his lesson."
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4 years
Per @PFF : -- #Titans CB Breon Borders allowed just 2 catches on 6 targets for 22 yds, also broke up a pass.
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2 years
If I ever tear an ACL, I want to recover on Robert Woods’ schedule. #Titans WR tore his ACL last November. Does it look like it bothers him at all here?
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4 years
#Titans DT Jeffery Simmons and LG Rodger Saffold, both listed as questionable, are expected to play Sunday vs. #Browns .
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5 years
Per @PFF , --CB Tramaine Brock allowed just 2 catches for 12 yards in the 10 times he was targeted. --CB Adoree Jackson allowed just 1 catch for 6 yards in the 4 times he was targeted.
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#Titans ' top 5 defensive grades, per @PFF : (at least 15 snaps) -Compton (79.8) -Landry (76.3) -Evans (72.3) -Butler (69.5) -Hooker (67.2)
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#Titans offensive linemen Rodger Saffold and Ben Jones, both listed as questionable, are expected to play Sunday vs. #Colts .
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4 years
#Titans ' VRabel: Says there's "a chance" Lewan, Adoree and AJ Brown are back tomorrow if there's practice.
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4 years
Per @FiveThirtyEight , #Titans now have an 87% chance of winning the AFC South, a 97% chance of making the playoffs.
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2 years
Hooker says he will practice today
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1 year
That Tannehill to Burks bomb traveled 62.2 yards in the air, per @NextGenStats , the longest pass of the season's first two weeks so far. #Titans
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3 years
Bud Dupree has passed his physical and is eligible to practice. #Titans
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3 years
That's 5 straight game #Titans ' Byard has recorded either a pick, FF or FR. Ballhawk.
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5 years
#Ravens DT Michael Pierce on #Titans ' @KingHenry_2 : "Probably for the first time in my career, I thought there wasn't much I could do to stop him ... That dude is in a zone unlike anything I've ever played against. My hat's off to him. He's an amazing player."
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3 years
What, no Henry?
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3 years
Ryan Tannehill: 89.4 PFF Grade Highest-Graded Quarterback in Week 7 ⚔️
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#Titans ' Vrabel: We want Ryan to be our quarterback for a long time.
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3 years
This is interesting. On the official play by play, the first call on Ramsey has now been changed from unsportsmanlike to roughing. More than a quarter later. #Titans
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2 years
#Titans have fired OC Todd Downing, OL coach Keith Carter, secondary coach Anthony Midget and offensive skill assistant Erik Frazier.
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3 years
Titans’ Derrick Henry got back after it today:
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5 years
Among NFL QBs with at least 110 attempts this season, here's how #Titans ' Mariota ranks in 4 categories: - 0 ints. (T-1st) - 5 completions of 40-plus yards (T-2nd) - QB rating 106.2 (6th) - 7 TD passes (T-10th)
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3 years
#Titans (9-4) have clinched a 6th straight winning season, meaning Jon Robinson becomes first GM in franchise history to oversee 6 in a row.
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3 years
#Titans ' Lewan: Most talented team he's been around in 8 years here.
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2 years
In the interest of two sides of the story, indications are that AJ wanted out from the #Titans , that he stopped communicating with the team weeks ago, and that what he was asking for was even more than the $25 million average he got from Eagles.
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3 years
OUT for Titans: Nobody ruled out yet.
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8 months
-Ravens had No. 1 pass D this year. -Wilson was in Philly last year, where Eagles had No. 1 pass D in 2022.
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8 months
The #Titans are requesting an interview with #Ravens defensive backs coach Dennard Wilson for their defensive coordinator job, per source. Wilson also met with the #Giants for their DC job.
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4 years
Per @PFF , top 5 offensive grades for #Titans : --N. Davis 86.7 (career high) --C. Davis 82.0 --Saffold 81.7 --Henry 81.1 --Tannehill 78.2
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3 years
If both AJ Brown and Julio Jones play tomorrow vs #49ers , it would mark first time that's happened for #Titans since Week 9 vs. Rams.
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3 years
#Titans are indeed planning to activate OLB Derick Roberson back to the 53-man roster today.
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2 years
Interesting @PFF stat reflects progress we've seen from #Titans QB Malik Willis in his decision making. Avg. amount of time before throwing: Preseason Wk 1 -- 4.37 seconds Preseason Wk 2 -- 4.05 seconds Preseason Wk 3 -- 3.08 seconds
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5 years
Logan Ryan will go down in history ...
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5 years
Tom Brady's final pass as a member of the #Patriots .
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Titans’ Vrabel said they called pass to Mariota to see if they could run it better than Pats ...
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#Titans ' Brown says "if I have breath in my body" I'll play on Sunday.
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7 years
Charles Barkley and P.K. Subban share a post-game chat ..
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Very unofficial #Titans QB numbers today: Overall Team Drills (11 on 11) Mariota: 8-14, 0 picks Tannehill: 9-15, 0 picks Red Zone Team Drills Mariota: 6-9, 2 TDs, 0 picks Tannehill: 2-17, 1 TD, 0 picks 7 on 7 Red Zone Mariota: 5-8, 2 TDs, no picks Tannehill: 0-12, no picks
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4 years
#Titans ' Saffold: Says absolutely he will play on Sun.
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Titans' Malcolm Butler: Says he feels that this has been his best season in TN. But doesn't want to be in the Pro Bowl, would rather be getting ready for Super Bowl.
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3 years
AJ Brown gets inside position on Janoris Jenkins at goalline:
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3 years
AJ Brown for the win. Anyone surprised?
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4 years
As if #Titans ' Henry hadn't topped enough milestones today, here's another one: --Henry is the first player in NFL history with five career games with at least 200 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns.
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6 years
Preds’ Pekka Rinne and his new pup, Pabla ...
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10 years
Former LSU star Zach Mettenberger on his interception: "It went right to Vinnie Sunseri of all people -- freakin’ Alabama." #Titans
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3 years
This Julio Jones kid has some potential.
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I’m a little late announcing, but quick personal update: Excited to start working @NashvillePost , where I’ll be writing about #Titans , #Preds , @NashvilleSC , #Vandy and more. Thanks for following and thanks for reading.
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3 years
#Titans do intend to sign ILB Avery Williamson from Broncos practice squad to their 53-man roster. Deal not done quite yet, but that's the way it's looking. --Milan, TN, native would be making a second tour of duty for Titans.
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#Titans have re-signed TE Geoff Swaim to a one-year deal.
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3 years
#Titans OLB Bud Dupree, listed as questionable with a knee injury, will play Sunday vs. #Colts .
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2 years
Kyle Philips beats Logan Ryan:
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3 years
#Titans ' Derrick Henry approves this chart:
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Chiefs run defense (!!)
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#Titans ' Lewan on giving overhead cam the bird: "That damn thing was right in my face. I was like, `I'm sitting here in pain. My shoulder hurts. And this thing is staring at me in the face.' So I did what any Christian would do. I gave it the bird."
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#Titans ' Byard on delivering own son: Wife having bad contractions at night. He got car ready, but wife couldn't make it. She was on knees having contractions. Hospital told KB to get her in tub. Head already poking out. Wife started pushing, about 15 mins later, KB makes catch..
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4 years
A stat you don't often see, per @PFF : --RB Derrick Henry, who gained 68 yards, actually had 75 yards after contact.
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#Titans ' Henry: This is the first time I'm a free agent (in March) ... Just going to enjoy the time, talk to guys around the league who've experienced it ... (But) any player would like to play in one place their whole career. Want to bring a Super Bowl here.
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#Titans head into 2021 training camp with 8 players who've made the Pro Bowl: -WR AJ Brown (2020) -S K. Byard (2017) -RB D. Henry (2019-20) -CB J. Jenkins (2016) -WR J. Jones (2012, 14-19) -P B. Kern (2017-19) -LS M. Cox (2015-16, 19-20) -QB R. Tannehill (2019)
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5 years
#Titans ' Lewan now leads team with 8 penalties this year, despite fact he missed first 4 games due to suspension.
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Titans’ Sweat says he appreciates @BaldyNFL calling him T-Pain, but that his real nickname is “Meatloaf.”
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3 years
The potential Tim Kelly role with #Titans would be similar to role Jim Schwartz has with team's defense.
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5 years
Huge celebration in Brentwood, as Belmont’s Dylan Windler — flanked by mother and sister — is taken 26th overall by Cleveland in NBA Draft.
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Former #Titans LB played all 17 games for Miami this yr (combined 22 previous 2 yrs in TN), totaling career-best 113 tackles:
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David Long Jr.: best run defender in the NFL this season (93.3) 😤
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Julio Jones says “I’m ready to roll” after sitting out last week for precautionary reasons.
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4 years
Titans' Henry becomes 8th rusher in NFL history to top 2,000 yds in one season. Amazing.
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#Titans ’ AJ Brown looked smooth going through individual drills today:
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3 years
#Titans ' Vrabel: Have discussed opening practice window for Derrick Henry. Will make a decision mid-week.
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3 years
Could someone tell Tiki Barber how to pronounce Kevin Byard's last name? Baird not cutting it on the 5th reference or so. #Titans
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#Titans ' Vrabel: Re Tannehill's interception rate being low since here ,Vrabel jokes that we just tell him we're going to bench him and put in Logan Woodside if he throws picks.
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#Titans held Colts to 38 rushing yards, Indy's lowest total since Nov. 29, 2015, against TBay.
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#Titans are going to clinch a 5th straight winning season today, longest in franchise history since team had seven in a row in late 80s, early 90s.
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#Titans media will get our first look at Treylon Burks, Malik Willis and the rest of the 2022 rookie class in action this Friday and Saturday at team's rookie mini-camp.
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AJ Brown, listed as questionable with illness, will be available for Titans tonight.
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#Titans ' Tannehill actually re-took the lead for NFL QB rating over Brees on Sunday: --Tannehill now at 116.5, Brees second at 115.6.
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Number of players #Titans used through 4 games in 2021 (on way to NFL record 91): 61 Number of players #Titans have used through 4 games in 2022: 60
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#Titans ' AJ Brown: Tannehill is a general, tells us what he wants, demands what he wants.
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4 years
#Titans ' top 5 Defensive Grades, per @PFF : --Byard (92.3) --D. Jones (90.2) --A. Jackson (87.9) --Simmons (69.3) --Long (68.5)
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So as the playoff seedings stand at the moment, third-seeded #Titans would open the postseason by hosting sixth-seeded Miami: Tannehill vs. team that gave up on him.
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2 years
#Titans group of CBs now includes: Kristian Fulton, Caleb Farley, Elijah Molden, Roger McCreary, Buster Skrine, Chris Jackson and Greg Mabin. Also, Theo Jackson has played both CB and S.
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4 years
No Clowney, no Beasley for #Titans today: --3 sacks, 9 QB hits. --Helps to play with a lead for most of game.
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2 years
Titans WR coach Rob Moore says McMath has realized there aren’t many receivers that are 6-3, 230 and run a 4.3. He’s taking advantage of that.
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Titans WR coach Rob Moore says AJ Brown has been working hard and seems in a really good place. So far, so good.
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