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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Finding an impact pass-rusher has been near the top of Tennessee Titans general manager Jon Robinson's list since he took over in 2016. Robinson's attempts to address it have included selecting Kevin Dodd with the 33rd overall pick in the 2016 draft, signing 37-year-old outside linebacker Cameron Wake to a three-year, $23 million contract in 2019, and investing more than $20 million in Vic Beasley and Jadeveon Clowney last year. None of those moves panned out. "That’s one thing that we’ve got to do better is affect the quarterback. That comes in a myriad of ways," Robi...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- There is little doubt last season was a disappointment for the Tennessee Titans' defense. They allowed opposing offenses to score touchdowns on 69.2% of their red-zone visits, and opposing offenses converted on 51.9% of their third-down opportunities. Both of those numbers were among the worst in the NFL. No one held the defensive coordinator title last season after Dean Pees retired in the 2020 offseason, but then-outside linebackers coach Shane Bowen was the one who led defensive meetings during the week and called the plays on game day. The Titans formally gave the defe...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Entering the 2020 season, the Tennessee Titans were determined to upgrade their pass rush. GM Jon Robinson's biggest free-agent moves involved one-year deals to Vic Beasley ($9.5 million) and Jadeveon Clowney ($12.5 million). Tennessee didn't get a single sack from either player, but Clowney at least provided six QB hits before being placed on injured reserve on Nov. 21. The Titans released Beasley on Nov. 4. Despite struggling to get home for most of the season, the Titans finished the regular season with four sacks in their 41-28 win over the Houston Texans. Then they po...