Tagged: Tennessee Titans (40 Results)
Factoid: Tennessee Titans Defense
Spoiler: the Tennessee Titans might be a little higher in the fantasy defense rankings than you'd expect this year. Last season they were just 18th, and even that was their first time finishing in the top 20 in six years. (In a scoring system of 1 point for sacks, 2 for takeaways and 6 for touchdowns.) more »
Around the NFL: Ravens defensive coordinator signs on with Tennessee
Retirement isn't what it used to be. Just weeks after Baltimore Ravens coordinator Dean Pees hung it up for Baltimore to (reportedly) spend more time with his family, he's decided to join the Titans new coaching staff as its defensive coordinator. Fantasy-wise, it seems like he can only make things better for this defense. more »
Titans hire Mike Vrabel as head coach
The Tennessee Titans have hired former NFL linebacker and Houston Texans defensive coordinator Mike Vrabel as their new head coach. Vrabel will be a first-time head coach and has only four years of experience as an NFL assistant coach and one year as an NFL coordinator.
Source: Tennessean
Jaguars to host Titans on Sunday as scheduled
The Jaguars returned home to Jacksonville on Tuesday and they will host the Tennessee Titans as scheduled on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. The stadium was examined for damage sustained during Hurricane Irma and it passed necessary inspections.
Source: Florida Times-Union
Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
We’re debating and haggling about defenses right now, trying to settle on a 1 thru 32. We try and set the right number for each category – fumbles, interceptions, sacks, touchdowns, special teams – and then see what those forecasts give us back in terms of team rankings. more »
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Factoid: Tennessee Titans
The Titans are expected to go hard after a free agent wideout -- maybe Alshon Jeffery, the top performer available at the position, or perhaps Kenny Stills. Plucking a wide receiver away from Miami, after all, worked out well for the team a year ago with Rishard Matthews. There's also a rumor about them exploring a trade for Brandin Cooks. more »
Factoid: NFL draft
The Browns and Titans both have multiple first-round picks, but that doesn’t necessarily mean they will be a whole bunch better. Many times in the past, other teams have had more than one first-round pick, and those teams haven’t tended to be unusually improved. more »
Fantasy News: Week 16 kickers
Taking an early look at the kickers for Week 16, I would say the best available waiver wire kicker in a lot of leagues would be Ryan Succop. He’s on a good, contending team, and the matchup couldn’t be better – against a lesser team transitioning to a new coach. more »
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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule
Strength of Schedule isn’t everything, but it can be a contributing factor. It can help explain what’s going on – and what will happen. And looking at the numbers after Week 12, teams like Miami, Arizona, Houston, Kansas City and the Giants come to mind. more »
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Mariota and Murray lead Titans
Tennessee quarterback MARCUS MARIOTA tied a career high with 4 touchdowns, while running back DEMARCO MURRAY topped 100 yards, had a 75-yard touchdown run, and even managed a touchdown pass. As they have been doing for much of the season, Mariota and Murray left their fantasy owners smiling.
Source: Tennessean