Derrick Morgan
FILE - Tennessee Titans punter Brett Kern (6) is seen before their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. Three-time Pro Bowl punter Kern is Tennessee’s longest-tenured player and needs just four punts to become only the 25th NFL player with 1,000 career punts. Kern may wind up losing his job to an undrafted rookie from Colorado State with one of the strongest legs the veteran has ever seen. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)
Titans releasing 3-time Pro Bowl punter Brett Kern

By Teresa M. Walker Aug. 29, 2022 12:26 PM EDT

Tennessee Titans free safety Kevin Byard (31) rushes after intercepting the ball during the second half in an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Titans try to stay focused after big road win to open season

By Teresa M. Walker Sep. 09, 2019 04:39 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2019, file photo, Tennessee Titans free safety Kevin Byard runs a drill during NFL football training camp in Nashville, Tenn. Byard has heard the predictions that the Tennessee Titans will finish last in the AFC South. Byard also remembers the Titans being called Super Bowl contenders after a 3-1 start a year ago. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
NFL 2019: Titans set sights high with AFC South title first

By Teresa M. Walker Aug. 22, 2019 12:07 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2019, file photo, Tennessee Titans free safety Kevin Byard runs a drill during NFL football training camp in Nashville, Tenn. Byard has heard the predictions that the Tennessee Titans will finish last in the AFC South. Byard also remembers the Titans being called Super Bowl contenders after a 3-1 start a year ago. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Titans Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Aug. 22, 2019 12:00 PM EDT

Titans Training Camp Capsule

By The Associated Press Jul. 22, 2019 11:32 AM EDT
TENNESSEE TITANS (9-7) OPEN CAMP: July 25, Nashville, Tennessee LAST YEAR: Coach Mike Vrabel just missed playoffs in debut season despite...

FILE - This Oct. 25, 2015, file photo, shows Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Derrick Morgan on the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game between the Titans and the Atlanta Falcons, in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee defensive lineman Derrick Morgan says he's retiring after playing nine NFL seasons for five head coaches. Morgan announced his decision Monday on social media and with a post at The Players' Tribune. (AP Photo/Weston Kenney)
Falcons-Titans 10/25/2015

Jul. 15, 2019 12:55 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2017, file photo, Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Derrick Morgan (91) lines up against the Indianapolis Colts during an NFL football game, in Indianapolis. Tennessee defensive lineman Derrick Morgan says he's retiring after playing nine NFL seasons for five head coaches. Morgan announced his decision Monday, July 15, 2019, on social media and with a post at The Players Tribune. (Jeff Haynes/AP Photo, File)
Tennessee Titans at Indianapolis Colts 11/26/2017

Jul. 15, 2019 10:59 AM EDT

CORRECTS THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE PLAYER TO JONNU SMITH, AND NOT DERRICK MORGAN AS ORIGINALLY SENT. A SUBSTITUTE IMAGE OF DERRICK MORGAN WILL BE SENT AS NY159 - FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2017, file photo, Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Jonnu Smith (81) is seen after an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)
Indianapolis Colts at Tennessee Titans 10/16/2017

Jul. 15, 2019 10:56 AM EDT

FILE - This Oct. 25, 2015, file photo, shows Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Derrick Morgan on the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game between the Titans and the Atlanta Falcons, in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee defensive lineman Derrick Morgan says he's retiring after playing nine NFL seasons for five head coaches. Morgan announced his decision Monday on social media and with a post at The Players' Tribune. (AP Photo/Weston Kenney)
Linebacker Morgan retires after 9 NFL seasons with Titans

Jul. 15, 2019 10:26 AM EDT

Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Cameron Wake (91) waits to run a drill during an organized team activity at the Titans' NFL football training facility Tuesday, June 4, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Fans have been wanting to know how Tennessee will get more sacks after the retirement of Brian Orakpo and the free agent signing of 37-year-old Cameron Wake. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Titans expect Wake, young players to lead to more sacks

By Teresa M. Walker Jun. 04, 2019 07:20 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2018, file photo, North Carolina State's Garrett Bradbury (65) celebrates after he scored a touchdown during the second half of NCAA college football game, in Raleigh, N.C.Bradbury is a possible pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, File)
Titans have flexibility to add help at No. 19 in NFL draft

By Teresa M. Walker Apr. 18, 2019 01:55 PM EDT

FILE - This is a 2018 file photo showing Sheldon Richardson of the Minnesota Vikings NFL football team. A person familiar with the deal says the Cleveland Browns and free agent defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson have agreed to a three-year, $39 million contract. Richardson has played with three other team since 2013 and will receive $21.5 million guaranteed.The person spoke to The Associated Press on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, on the condition of anonymity because NFL rules prohibit teams from announcing signings until 4 p.m. EDT Wednesday. (AP Photo/File) (AP Photo)
The Latest: Titans agree with Cameron Wake on 3-year deal

By The Associated Press Mar. 12, 2019 11:19 PM EDT

Free Agency-Titans Capsule

By The Associated Press Mar. 11, 2019 05:31 PM EDT
TENNESSEE TITANS (9-7) UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS: OLB Derrick Morgan, LG Quinton Spain, S Kenny Vaccaro, G Kevin Pamphile, TE Luke Stocker, DT Bennie...

FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2013, file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars center Brad Meester (63) runs for a first down past Tennessee Titans defensive end Derrick Morgan, left, and defensive tackle Jurrell Casey (99) after catching pass during the first half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. Some might argue the center is the most indispensable player on the roster, the player who mans the only position guaranteed to touch the ball on every play. He calls the shots for the line and gets the action going. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Titans-Jaguars 12/22/2013

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