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Getty Images Before Tom Brady made his first foray into free agency, the Patriots feared one potential destination about all others. The Dolphins. Imagine Brady, staying in the division, reuniting with former New England assistant Brian Flores, and tormenting the Pats for the next two or...

Getty Images The first slow week of the NFL offseason also featured Tom Brady dusting off his 2020 free-agency tour by pointing out that an unnamed team that wasn’t interested “at the very end” of the process was instead “sticking with that motherf–ker.” Whether Brady meant to do it or not, it...

Getty Images Before becoming the head coach of the Falcons this year, Arthur Smith spent the last decade as an assistant in Tennessee, including the last two years as the Titans’ offensive coordinator. And that gave Smith an appreciation for what running back Derrick Henry could do in his...

USA TODAY Sports So much for the slow time in the NFL. As teams begin to enjoy the only period of reduced activity in the ever-growing NFL schedule, they need to reconvene for the purposes of deciding in fairly short order an important piece of business for 2022. According to the memo...

Getty Images Though the Titans have experienced plenty of success over the last couple years, they’ve also had significant issues at kicker. After the club ran through four of them in 2019, longtime Patriot Stephen Gostkowski missed eight of his attempts, with five of them coming between 40...

Getty Images When the Titans traded for Julio Jones, they were making a clear statement that they view themselves as Super Bowl contenders. But one event that has the potential to derail those hopes is an injury to starting quarterback Ryan Tannehill. Tannehill has stayed healthy since...

Getty Images Former NFL cornerback Patrick Allen died Tuesday in Seattle, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports. Allen was 59. The family is awaiting the coroner’s report to determine how Allen died. The Oilers made Allen a fourth-round choice out of Utah in 1984. The cornerback...

Getty Images Tim Tebow wasn’t invited to the inaugural Tight End University, but Titans tight end Anthony Firkser was. Firkser is thrilled to attend the three-day summit in Nashville, which George Kittle, Greg Olsen and Travis Kelce are hosting. “When George Kittle reached out to me on social...

The Falcons traded away one of the best receivers in the NFL this month, but coach Arthur Smith doesn’t think that was a loss for his team. Smith said on Cris Collinsworth’s podcast that he knew as soon as he took the Falcons head coaching job that Atlanta was going to have to make some...

Getty Images The question has swirled throughout the NFL for the past 24 hours. Who is the “motherf–ker” to whom Tom Brady is referring in his comments regarding a team that lost interest in signing Brady last year because they were “sticking with” the other guy? Speculation has centered on...

Getty Images The Titans begin training camp July 27 at their MetroCenter practice facility, but construction of a new facility will reduce the sideline where fans usually watch practices. The team still is finalizing plans, Paul Kuharsky of paulkuharsky.com reports, but the Titans expect to...

Getty Images Veteran wide receiver Golden Tate remains a free agent with training camps getting underway next month and he has his eyes on a few places he’d like to go to continue his career. One of those spots would reunite him with his former quarterback in Detroit. Tate and Matthew Stafford...

Getty Images In the third round of this year’s draft, the Titans selected cornerback Elijah Molden — putting him on a secondary that had already added Janoris Jenkins in free agency and Caleb Farley in the first round. Having played 44 collegiate games for Washington with five interceptions...

Getty Images Derrick Henry has led the NFL in carries, rushing yards and rushing touchdowns the past two seasons, topping what he did in 2019 with an offensive player of the year award in 2020. So how does he top 2020? “I don’t think we are looking at, ‘What’s the new challenge?’,” Henry said...

Getty Images The Titans have agreed to terms with defensive back Kevin Peterson, the team announced Thursday. Peterson tried out during this week’s minicamp. The Titans waived linebacker Justus Reed in a corresponding move. Peterson has spent time with the Bears, Rams and Cardinals, appearing...

Getty Images Former Washington offensive lineman Ron Saul has died, the team announced. He was 73. “On behalf of Dan and Tanya Snyder and the entire Washington Football Team, we send our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Ron Saul,” the team said in a statement. Saul earned...

USA TODAY Sports Titans offensive tackle Taylor Lewan tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in Week 6 last season. His rehab continues, and while Lewan has no timetable for his return, the hope is the team’s medical staff will clear him for the start of the regular season. “I...

USA TODAY Sports The Titans were already one of the NFL’s most explosive scoring teams, led by the league’s back-to-back rushing champion, Derrick Henry. But now that they’ve added receiver Julio Jones, expectations for Tennessee’s offense have gone even higher. Henry and Jones both played...

USA TODAY Sports Jadeveon Clowney had a forgettable season in Tennessee. He finished with 19 tackles, no sacks, six quarterback hits and four tackles for loss in eight games last season. The edge rusher’s season ended prematurely with a torn meniscus that required surgery. Clowney, 28, is...

Getty Images Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce said recently that he thinks they and the Browns are “definitely neck and neck” when it comes to teams who can contend in the AFC, but that doesn’t end the list of teams that are on his radar heading into the 2021 season. Kelce was asked about that...