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Why Will Levis could be biggest beneficiary of Titans’ offseason

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It was almost a year ago when Tennessee Titans general manager Ran Carthon orchestrated a trade up to the No. 33 pick to select quarterback Will Levis. The move raised some eyebrows considering the Titans already had Ryan Tannehill as their starter and traded up in the third round to select Malik […]

Titans ready to deploy one-two RB punch with Pollard, Spears

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The backfield for the Tennessee Titans will have a different look when the season kicks off in the fall. Instead of a primary feature back, Tennessee is adopting a “two is better than one” approach. Gone are the days of the “exotic smashmouth” or ball-control offense with Derrick Henry leading the way. […]

30 things learned while doing 2024 fantasy football projections

Although some would swear the projection numbers are totally automated or randomly generated, I assure you they are not. I have a lengthy process that involves a mixture of statistical calculations and subjective inputs. The latter is where this piece truly comes in handy. To begin each NFL season, I go team by team and […]

Titans still have work to do in free agency after big splash

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Titans general manager Ran Carthon started the free agency period with around $75 million to spend and myriad holes to fill along the roster. After eight days, Carthon has made 11 moves, but the Titans’ roster still has plenty of room for improvement after coming into free agency with 22 free […]

What will WR Calvin Ridley mean for the Titans’ offense?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Adding former Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Calvin Ridley gives the Tennessee Titans a much-needed playmaker on offense. It also allows them to take a key playmaker from their AFC South rival. New Titans coach Brian Callahan and general manager Ran Carthon have gone to extra lengths to revamp and modernize the offense. That’s […]

Tony Pollard addition signifies change for Tennessee Titans

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The start of the negotiation period of free agency made it clear that the Derrick Henry era was coming to a close with Tennessee Titans. Instead of re-signing the face of the franchise, they quickly agreed to terms on Monday with former Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard. Moving from Henry to […]

2024 NFL free agency: Fantasy football impact of signings and trades

ESPN Fantasy writers Tristan H. Cockcroft, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza and Eric Moody offer their insights into what each move means for a player’s fantasy value in 2024. Kirk Cousins signs with the Atlanta Falcons Fantasy Impact: Positive The Falcons’ offense just keeps getting more interesting this offseason, as after the hiring of coach Raheem […]

2024 NFL predictions: Early Super Bowl 2025 picks, MVP, breakouts

More Teams. More Games. Mahomes on Chiefs’ three-peat: ‘We’re doing it’ Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes expresses his gratitude to fans at the team’s Super Bowl parade before assuring them the team will three-peat. (0:18) The Kansas City Chiefs were crowned the Super Bowl LVIII champions Sunday night, which means it is now officially the 2024 […]

Punt, kick or go for it on fourth down? Method to NFL analytics models

More Teams. More Games. The “Around the Horn” panel explains why Todd Bowles not using his last timeout against the Lions was a terrible decision. (1:45) Late in the third quarter of the Ravens’ divisional round matchup against the Texans, Baltimore, leading 17-10, faced a fourth-and-1 at the Houston 49-yard line. Then, in the bottom […]

New faces in Nashville? What’s next for the Tennessee Titans

The Titans (6-11) lost 18 of their last 24 games and failed to make the playoffs in each of the last two seasons — which started two seasons ago with seven straight losses after starting 7-3. That was enough to force controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk to start making bold moves. “I have high expectations,” […]

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