Titans fill out roster with veteran and rookie free agents
The Titans have made a number of signings in order to fill out there roster over the past couple days. Below is a list of the players that have been signed along with a few notes on each.
QB | Kevin Whitfield | Tulsa | 6'5” 230 | Strong pocket passer with big arm, not overly accurate.
RB | Tony Murphy | Missouri | 6'0” 198 | Shifty back with good hands, good returner.
RB | Brayden Telfer | Georgia Southern | 5'10” 233 | Powerful inside runner.
OL | Roy Holliday | Arkansas | 6'3” 299 | Solid in pass protection, needs to add muscle to be an NFL run blocker.
DL | Tyrell Traynor | Kansas State | 6'6” 303 | Big, stron interior defensive linesman who moves surprisingly well.
LB | Dennis Bird | Penn State | 6'3” 247 | Pass rushing outside linebacker, quick first step, has trouble getting off blocks.
CB | Zach Fells | UCLA | 6'1” 205 | Strong CB who excels when pressing, has trouble sticking with receivers in man. Could become a safety.
CB | Terrance Kirkpatrick | LSU | 5'9” 200 | Strong, raw athletic CB who needs time to develop.
S | Al Bassey | TCU | 5'10” 214 | College linebacker, good tackler, not strong in pass coverage.
K | Cameron Boone | UTEP | 5'11” 198 | Inconsistent until a solid senior season, decent power, spotty accuracy.
P | Sterling Hofrichter | Syracuse | 5'10” 196 | Big leg, has trouble placing ball. Spent time with Falcons and Buccaneers.
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The Titans also traded CB Chris Jones to Rams for 2024 7th.
Tennessee has had a number of meetings with former Saint Taysom Hill. No agreement has been made at this time but there appears to be mutual interest. Hill would primarily be used at positions other than QB, which he appears to be on board with at this time.