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Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith walks across the field during NFL football practice Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Falcons QB Mariota willing to be mentor but hungry to start

By Charles Odum May. 26, 2022 05:16 PM EDT

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill takes part in a drill at the NFL football team's practice facility Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Tannehill building chemistry with his new Titans' playmakers

By Teresa M. Walker May. 24, 2022 05:14 PM EDT

Tennessee Titans quarterbacks coach Pat O'Hara, right, talks with quarterback Malik Willis, left, at the NFL football team's rookie minicamp Friday, May 13, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Malik Willis, Titans coach dismiss Tannehill's mentor remark

By Teresa M. Walker May. 13, 2022 04:58 PM EDT

FILE 0 Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, on Jan. 9, 2022, in Houston. Tannehill is expected to talk with the media for the first time on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, since Tennessee's divisional playoff loss in January and for the first time since the Titans traded away his top receiver A.J. Brown and replaced him with Arkansas receiver Treylon Burks in the NFL draft. (AP Photo/Justin Rex, File)
Tannehill: Divisional loss left Titans QB with 'deep scar'

By Teresa M. Walker May. 03, 2022 03:55 PM EDT

Liberty quarterback Malik Willis walks to the red carpet before the first round of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Titans use 6 of 9 draft picks on offense to help Tannehill

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 30, 2022 08:40 PM EDT

FILE - Arkansas receiver Treylon Burks (16) carries the ball against Missouri during the first half of an NCAA college football game Nov. 26, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. Burks was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 28. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, File)
Titans: Took QB Willis because he was best player available

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 29, 2022 07:45 PM EDT

FILE - Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill takes the field before an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals Jan. 22, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. Tannehill has been the easy scapegoat for fans angry that the Titans’ Super Bowl hopes ended in the divisional round. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
Titans have No. 26 pick overall to give Tannehill more help

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 22, 2022 03:20 PM EDT

FILE — Tennessee Titans free safety Kevin Byard is interviewed after a win over the New Orleans Saints in an NFL football game Nov. 14, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. The Tennessee Titans start their offseason program Monday with the AFC much stronger around them after earning the conference's No. 1 seed and not getting past a divisional game on their own field. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
Titans need to give Tannehill, Henry, Brown help at receiver

By The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2022 12:12 PM EDT

FILE — Tennessee Titans free safety Kevin Byard is interviewed after a win over the New Orleans Saints in an NFL football game Nov. 14, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. The Tennessee Titans start their offseason program Monday with the AFC much stronger around them after earning the conference's No. 1 seed and not getting past a divisional game on their own field. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
Titans confident they can compete vs. AFC's influx of talent

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 18, 2022 04:26 PM EDT

FILE - Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday Oct 24, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Indianapolis Colts acquired quarterback Matt Ryan in a trade Monday, March 21, 2022, with the Atlanta Falcons, The Associated Press has learned. (AP Photo/Doug Murray, File)
Mariota eager to live up to expectations as Falcons new QB

By Paul Newberry Mar. 25, 2022 07:03 PM EDT

FILE — Tennessee Titans wide receiver Julio Jones leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. A person familiar with the move says the Titans will be releasing Jones, a seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver, in a move to clear salary cap space. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)
Woods sees Titans as best chance at back-to-back Super Bowls

By Teresa M. Walker Mar. 23, 2022 01:15 PM EDT

FILE — Tennessee Titans wide receiver Julio Jones leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. A person familiar with the move says the Titans will be releasing Jones, a seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver, in a move to clear salary cap space. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)
AP source: Titans releasing 7-time Pro Bowler Julio Jones

By Teresa M. Walker Mar. 16, 2022 04:55 PM EDT

Russell Wilson and wife Ciara arrive for the NFL Honors show Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Russell Wilson receives 2022 Bart Starr Award

By Rob Maaddi Feb. 12, 2022 06:12 PM EST

FILE - Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard (94) high-fives fans after the team's NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 28, 2021, in Cincinnati. Hubbard grew up in Cincinnati and followed the “Bungles” as they stumbled and bumbled throughout much of his youth. His first three years as a Bengals were pretty much the same. “It’s just really cool how many people have thanked me for the relief they’ve felt, the time that they had watching the games, the great memories they’ve had from these wins this year,” Hubbard said. (AP Photo/Emilee Chinn, File)
Burrow's ability, leadership can get Bengals 1st Super Bowl

By Simmi Buttar Feb. 11, 2022 06:22 PM EST

FILE - Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel, left, and general manager Jon Robinson walk on the field before a practice in Nissan Stadium during NFL football training camp Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. The Tennessee Titans have extended the contracts of general manager Jon Robinson and coach Mike Vrabel to keep them around for years to come, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Titans extend contracts for GM Robinson, coach Vrabel

By Teresa M. Walker Feb. 08, 2022 04:49 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) throws a pass during the first half of the AFC championship NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Bengals hope Burrow-Chase connection produces Super Bowl win

By Mitch Stacy Feb. 02, 2022 05:02 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) celebrates Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown's touchdown during the second half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
Titans challenge: Winning in playoffs after blowing top seed

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 24, 2022 06:19 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals kicker Evan McPherson (2) celebrates his game-winning field goal against the Tennessee Titans with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) after an NFL divisional round playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Cincinnati Bengals won 19-16.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Burrow keeps going down, but Bengals keep moving on

By Mitch Stacy Jan. 24, 2022 03:54 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) is stopped by Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Antoine Winfield Jr. (31) after a catch during the second half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
NFL Today, Divisional Round

By The Associated Press Jan. 23, 2022 08:16 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) celebrates Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown's touchdown during the second half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
Titans waste top seed again with Henry's return not enough

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 22, 2022 10:41 PM EST