AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year
February 10, 2023 GMTThe NFL Offensive Players of the Year named by The Associated Press, selected by a nationwide panel of media:
2022 NFL All-Pro Team Voting
January 13, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The results of The Associated Press 2022 NFL All-Pro balloting as selected by a national panel of 50 media members.
Dobbs ‘proud of effort’ despite costly turnovers vs Jaguars
January 8, 2023 GMTJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — All Joshua Dobbs had to do was protect the football.
He failed miserably.
The journeyman quarterback who was signed off Detroit’s practice squad just a few weeks ago turned the ball over twice in the second half Saturday night, handing Jacksonville 10 points in a 20-16 loss that could haunt the Tennessee Titans for the next eight months.
Slumping Titans, surging Jaguars vie for AFC South title
January 5, 2023 GMTTENNESSEE (7-9) at JACKSONVILLE (8-8)
Saturday, 8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN.
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Jaguars by 6.
49ers’ McCaffrey, Eagles’ Brown among best bets to score
January 4, 2023 GMTIt’s the last week of the regular season and there are still a lot of questions about who will earn their way into the playoffs. There are few questions about who the best bets to score this week are though.
Curry, Henry, Kupp, Judge among most bet-on athletes of 2022
December 30, 2022 GMTATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Did you win money betting on Saint Peter's, the longest-of-longshots men's college basketball team that got to the Elite Eight in the national championship tournament this year?
Cowboys face Titans, still in chase for NFC East title
December 28, 2022 GMTDALLAS (11-4) at TENNESSEE (7-8)
Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Cowboys by 10 1/2.
Cowboys, Titans chasing division titles in different ways
December 28, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys and Tennessee Titans are desperately chasing division titles as the regular season winds to a close.
Vikings’ Cook, Bills’ Diggs among best bets to score
December 21, 2022 GMTWith temperatures dropping, these players will continue to bring the heat to fantasy lineups. Here are the best bets to score in Week 16 of the NFL season.
Defense comes to forefront for Chargers in past 2 victories
December 20, 2022 GMTThe Los Angeles Chargers have played their best two-game stretch as a defense despite their best player being sidelined.
In the past two games, the Chargers have vaulted back into a playoff spot by shutting down offenses that stress different things.
Titans’ 4-game skid biggest challenge of Vrabel’s tenure
December 19, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are facing their biggest challenge of Mike Vrabel's five seasons as head coach.
A year ago, Vrabel guided the Titans through using an NFL -record 91 players with two-time NFL rushing champ Derrick Henry missing the final nine games to the AFC's No.
Titans QB Tannehill back in game after early ankle injury
December 18, 2022 GMTINGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Ryan Tannehill was out only one possession for the Tennessee Titans after he injured his right ankle during the opening series of Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Titans, Chargers face off with AFC playoff implications
December 17, 2022 GMTTENNESSEE (7-6) at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (7-6)
Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Chargers by 3.
Henry, Titans look to snap skid on road against Chargers
December 17, 2022 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers’ defense had its best game of the season last week in shutting down one of the league’s top passing attacks.
Their challenge Sunday will be to contain Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry.
Eagles’ Sanders, Raiders’ Adams among best bets to score
December 14, 2022 GMTThe fantasy playoffs are here and these scoring stars have a vast sample size to bolster their likelihoods to pay off for you in Week 15. These are the best bets to score.
Henry’s position coach targets top job with Titans’ help
December 13, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time NFL rushing champ Derrick Henry absolutely believes his position coach Tony Dews would make a great head coach in the NFL.
Titans unable to overcome 4 turnovers in loss to Jaguars
December 12, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derrick Henry had his best game in weeks by the end of the first quarter, and the Tennessee Titans led 14-7.
Hurts has 3 TD passes plus TD run, Eagles beat Titans 35-10
December 4, 2022 GMTPHILADELPHIA (AP) — A.J Brown pulled out a towel and wagged his finger at the goal post before he swatted the structure three times. The hard feelings didn't last. Brown hugged the goal post and let bygones by bygones.
Titans can’t overcome former WR Brown in 2nd straight loss
December 4, 2022 GMTPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Titans rookie receiver Treylon Burks absorbed a brutal blow from a helmet to his facemask and somehow held onto the ball for his first receiving touchdown. The score came with a hefty price.
Titans need to tweak offense to ease load on Henry, defense
November 28, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans must work through some offensive issues to relieve the pressure on both two-time NFL rushing champ Derrick Henry and one of the league's stingiest defenses.
Burrow, Bengals now at 7-4 after hard-fought win over Titans
November 28, 2022 GMTCINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow is cementing his reputation for being able to use whatever he's got and do whatever is necessary — sometimes just enough — to win.
With top receiver Ja'Marr Chase still out with a hip injury and running back Joe Mixon in concussion protocol, the Bengals quarterback leaned on receiver Tee Higgins, backup running back Samaje Perine and little-used players such as running back Trayveon Williams and receiver Trenton Irwin.
Titans settle for too many field goals in loss to Bengals
November 27, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are not among the NFL's highest-scoring teams.
Thanks to two-time NFL rushing leader Derrick Henry, they have been one of the league's best scoring touchdowns inside the red zone.
Titans, Tannehill add pass threat to Henry, stingy defense
November 18, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Keep ignoring the Tennessee Titans. Coach Mike Vrabel and his team seem to thrive on adversity, and now they've found the one piece of the puzzle that's eluded them much of this NFL season.
Tannehill leads Titans to 27-17 victory over Packers
November 18, 2022 GMTGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Ryan Tannehill and the Tennessee Titans showed they don't have to rely exclusively on their bruising ground attack.
With Green Bay focusing on trying to slow down Derrick Henry, Tannehill threw for 333 yards and two touchdowns to outduel Aaron Rodgers as the Titans beat the Packers 27-17 on Thursday night.
Packers attempt to contain Henry as Titans head to Lambeau
November 16, 2022 GMTTENNESSEE (6-3) at GREEN BAY (4-6)
Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Packers by 3
Titans’ turnaround should provide incentive for Packers
November 16, 2022 GMTGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers appreciates the way the Tennessee Titans have turned their season around.
The reigning MVP quarterback hopes his Green Bay Packers can dig themselves out of an even bigger hole than Tennessee.
Titans get QB Ryan Tannehill back after 2 games vs Denver
November 13, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans will have quarterback Ryan Tannehill back against the Denver Broncos after the 11-year veteran missed the past two games with a sprained right ankle.
Titans may get Tannehill back to help D, Henry vs. Broncos
November 10, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are coming off an overtime road loss in which four defensive starters played 100 snaps, with a fifth going 97.
The Denver Broncos?
Running game having biggest impact in decades in NFL
November 10, 2022 GMTDerrick Henry was a bit amused by the premise of a question talking about the importance of passing in the modern NFL.
“Is it a passing league?" he said jokingly. "I’m playing. But we (have) guys in the league that are running the ball well, that are efficient and been playing at a high level for an amount of years.
Browns’ Nick Chubb picking up yards, admirers with every run
November 9, 2022 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Nick Chubb's fan club is expanding beyond the walls of Cleveland's locker room and outside the wider circle of Browns backers.
Count Tennessee's Derrick Henry as a member.
Asked by NBC's Mike Tirico, "how's best running back on the planet?” in a recent interview, the Titans' powerhouse running back quickly re-directed the query like he was cutting back behind his offensive line.
Titans sit atop AFC South again despite struggles, injuries
November 7, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have a stingy defense and two-time NFL rushing champ Derrick Henry on his way toward leading the league for the third time in four seasons.
Henry keeps rewriting Titans history in loss to Kansas City
November 7, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Derrick Henry was rumbling his way through the Kansas City Chiefs' defense, and through the Titans' history books, during a first half that went exactly the way Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel dreamed it would Sunday night.
Titans’ Derrick Henry says don’t panic, ‘my foot is fine’
November 3, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time NFL rushing champ Derrick Henry dismissed worries about his feet Thursday after the Tennessee Titans put him on the injury report with a foot issue.
Titans again pound opponents with Derrick Henry, defense
October 31, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have two-time rushing champ Derrick Henry and a punishing defense, so the two-time AFC South division winners are leaning into their strengths right now.
Henry runs for 219 yards, 2 TDs as Titans down Texans 17-10
October 31, 2022 GMTHOUSTON (AP) — Derrick Henry was feeling it Sunday, running all over the Houston Texans like he has so many times before. At one point he turned to his rookie quarterback with a simple but pointed message.
Houston’s porous run defense faces test from Titans’ Henry
October 27, 2022 GMTHOUSTON (AP) — Ranked dead last in run defense, things are likely to get even worse for the one-win Houston Texans when they host Derrick Henry and the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.
Josh Jacobs torched Houston (1-4-1) for 143 yards and three second-half touchdowns to lead the Raiders to a 38-20 win last week.
Titans visit Houston looking for 5th straight win overall
October 27, 2022 GMTTENNESSEE (4-2) at HOUSTON (1-4-1)
Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS
BETTING LINE: Titans by 2½, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Titans get late pick to beat Commanders, win 3rd in a row
October 9, 2022 GMTLANDOVER, Md. (AP) — A teammate yelled at David Long Jr. from a corner of the locker room, “Keep that game ball!”
Titans visit Commanders with Henry coming off 100-yard game
October 6, 2022 GMTTENNESSEE (2-2) at WASHINGTON (1-3)
Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS
BETTING LINE: Titans by 2½, according to FanDuel Sportsbook
Titans try to streak into bye after climbing back to .500
October 3, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have clawed their way back to .500 after an 0-2 start.
Thanks to playing in the AFC South, the two-time division champs no longer are sitting on the bottom looking up.
Henry reigns as Titans hold off Colts for 24-17 victory
October 2, 2022 GMTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Derrick Henry got right back to business against the Indianapolis Colts.
He took on some defenders by slamming his big body through the line of scrimmage, eluded others in the open field and even turned receptions into key first downs.
NFL rushing champs vie for crown in Titans-Colts clash
September 29, 2022 GMTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — When Derrick Henry last visited Indianapolis, a third straight rushing crown seemed like a lock.
A broken foot and the rapid ascension of Jonathan Taylor ended Henry's two-year reign.
Rushing champs headline next round between Colts, Titans
September 29, 2022 GMTTENNESSEE (1-2) at INDIANAPOLIS (1-1-1)
Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox
OPENING LINE: Colts by 3, according to FanDuel SportsBook.
Titans now must be road warriors coming off 1st victory
September 26, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans finally made a stand on their home field and got the ball to Derrick Henry along with the rest of their new playmakers to notch their first victory of the season.
Titans never trail in keeping Raiders winless with 24-22 win
September 25, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans finally have their first victory this season.
Better yet? They think they found the winning recipe for many more.
Ryan Tannehill threw for 264 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score and the Tennessee Titans never trailed Sunday, holding off the Las Vegas Raiders 24-22 for their first victory this season.
Raiders face challenge in stopping Titans RB Derrick Henry
September 23, 2022 GMTHENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Jayon Brown is looking forward to his return to Nashville, where he spent the first five years of his career with the Tennessee Titans.
Playing against former teammate Derrick Henry — that’s another story.
Bills showcasing their overall depth in 2 lopsided victories
September 20, 2022 GMTORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — One of the remarkable things about the Buffalo Bills starting the season at 2-0 is the manner in how they’ve steamrolled opponents while missing several key players in addition to the lopsided margins of victory.
Titans coach Mike Vrabel doubling down after 0-2 start, rout
September 20, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel has two-time NFL rushing champ Derrick Henry, and the reigning AP NFL Coach of the Year is doubling down.
Yes, despite the Titans' first 0-2 start in a decade and coming off the ugliest loss of his tenure in a 41-7 loss to Buffalo on Monday night.
Titans drop to 0-2 by unraveling in 41-7 loss to Bills
September 20, 2022 GMTORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are 0-2 for the first time in a decade, and reeling from their most lopsided loss in five seasons under coach Mike Vrabel.
Something needs to change for a team that had the best record in the AFC last year.
Familiar foes: Bills and Titans meet for 5th straight year
September 17, 2022 GMTTENNESSEE (0-1) at BUFFALO (1-0)
Monday, 7:15 p.m. EDT, ESPN
OPENING LINE: Bills by 9 1/2, according to FanDuel SportsBook.
Bills potentially thin at defensive tackle against Titans
September 17, 2022 GMTORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills starting defensive tackle Ed Oliver was ruled out and his backup, Tim Settle, listed as doubtful on Saturday, leaving Buffalo potentially thin in the middle against running back Derrick Henry and the Tennessee Titans on Monday night.
Giants face royal challenge with Titans’ Derrick Henry
September 8, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New York Giants defensive coordinator Don Martindale has faced Derrick Henry enough to know exactly why the two-time NFL rushing champ is nicknamed the King.
“They call Derrick Henry the King because he’s on the Iron Throne for all you ‘Game of Thrones’ fans,” Martindale said.
Titans, Henry go for AFC South 3-peat chased by Colts, Ryan
August 29, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Another year, yet another new starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts brings high expectations that this time Matt Ryan will put them back atop the AFC South.
Then there's the defending two-time divisional champ.
NFL looks like old self entering 3rd season in COVID-19 era
August 17, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derrick Henry has been seen jogging on the field with his daughter after practice. Green Bay Packers are once again borrowing kids' bicycles for rides to practice.
Ravens top Titans 23-10 for 21st straight preseason win
August 12, 2022 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — Tyler Huntley went 16 of 18 for 110 yards and a touchdown in the first half, and the Baltimore Ravens extended their record streak of preseason victories to 21 with a 23-10 win over the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night.
Ravens win 21st straight preseason game, topping Titans
August 12, 2022 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — Tyler Huntley went 16 of 18 for 110 yards and a touchdown in the first half and the Baltimore Ravens extended their record streak of preseason victories to 21 with a 23-10 win over the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night.
Titans shuffling O-line with undrafted guard, FCS tackle
August 2, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Titans coach Mike Vrabel says Aaron Brewer is tougher than a $2 steak as the undrafted offensive lineman from Texas State tries to become Tennessee's new left guard.
Titans report for camp healthy, playoff loss left in past
July 26, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — All that matters to the Tennessee Titans is having a healthy Derrick Henry, a driven Ryan Tannehill and one of the NFL’s best defenses back essentially intact to chase a third straight AFC South title.