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| Titans sign P Kern to extension |
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02/25/2011 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Tennessee Titans signed punter Brett Kern to a multi-year contract extension on Friday. Kern played in all 16 games for the Titans last season and logged a 42.9-yard gross average with a career-best 39.1-yard net average over 77 punts. The Titans acquired Kern off waivers from the Denver Broncos during the 2009 season, and the Toledo product has a 44.7 gross average over 187 career punts with the two clubs. |
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| Titans hire Bush as LB coach, McGinnis new title |
NFL Football |
02/17/2011 |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have hired former Texans defensive coordinator Frank Bush as their new linebackers coach with Dave McGinnis moving from that job to a new spot as senior assistant coach. The Titans announced the moves Thursday. Bush spent the past four seasons with the Houston Texans, the last two as the defensive coordinator. He has coached 19 seasons in the NFL, working mostly with linebackers. He is another former teammate of new Titans coach Mike Munchak as a fifth-round d |
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| Titans name Palmer offensive coordinator |
NFL Football |
02/15/2011 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Tennessee Titans hired former Browns head coach Chris Palmer as their offensive coordinator on Tuesday, filling the final big hole in Mike Munchak's coaching staff. Palmer replaced Mike Heimerdinger, who was fired last week as the Titans continued to reorganize after their first losing season in five years. Munchak, the former offensive line coach who was promoted to replace longtime head coach Jeff Fisher, talked to a number of candidates and said Palmer fit what he was lo |
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| DBs coach Akina jilts Arizona, returns to Texas |
Division I College Football |
02/14/2011 |
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| oach Mack Brown to leave after the Longhorns went 5-7. He coached 14 seasons with the Wildcats earlier in his career and returned in January. Texas hired Jerry Gray to replace Akina, but Gray agreed Saturday to become defensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans. Akina said Monday he was ``not happy that I had to put both of these institutions in this situation.'' He said having younger children was a ``driving force'' behind the decision to return to Austin.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All |
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| Gray named Titans' defensive coordinator |
NFL Football |
02/12/2011 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Tennessee Titans filled a key vacancy on their coaching staff Saturday, naming Jerry Gray as defensive coordinator. Gray, who takes over for Chuck Cecil, comes to Nashville after serving as the secondary coach with the Seattle Seahawks last season. Prior to that, he served in that same role with the Washington Redskins from 2006-09, and spent the previous five years as the defensive coordinator with the Buffalo Bills (2001-05). "Jerry has a number of qualities that I think |
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| Agent: Lions release DB Eric King |
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02/10/2011 |
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| n mid-December. King also played four games last season for Cleveland before being waived. King played four games for the Lions in the 2009 season but was among Detroit's final cuts before last season. He played in 52 games from 2005-08 with the Buffalo Bills and Tennessee Titans.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. |
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| Titans name Munchak head coach |
NFL Football |
02/07/2011 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Tennessee Titans have named Mike Munchak their next head coach. Munchak, the team's offensive line coach, replaces Jeff Fisher, who parted ways with the club in late January after 17 seasons. Titans owner Bud Adams initially said that the team would retain Fisher following a 6-10 season, but three weeks later, Fisher was out. In steps the 50-year-old Munchak, who had coached the team's offensive line since 1997 and has been with the organization for nearly three decades. "T |
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| Titans hire Mike Munchak as head coach |
NFL Football |
02/07/2011 |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have hired Mike Munchak as the franchise's 16th head coach, deciding to promote from within to replace Jeff Fisher. The Titans confirmed the hiring Monday. Munchak was the first man interviewed to replace Jeff Fisher and had been considered the top candidate as a favorite of team owner Bud Adams. This will be the first head coaching job for Munchak, who turns 51 in March, with the only franchise the offensive line coach and Hall of Fame lineman has ever play |
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| AP Source: Titans hire Mike Munchak as head coach |
NFL Football |
02/07/2011 |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A person familiar with the situation says the Tennessee Titans have hired Mike Munchak as the franchise's 16th head coach, deciding to promote from within to replace Jeff Fisher. The person spoke Monday to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team had not publicly announced the hiring. But Munchak was the first man interviewed to replace Jeff Fisher and had been considered the top candidate as a favorite of team owner Bud Adams. Munchak turns 51 in March, a |
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| Tennessee D-line coach Chuck Smith steps down |
Division I College Football |
02/06/2011 |
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| n he contributed to the program. Lance Thompson, the linebackers coach for the last two years, will take over. Thompson previously coached defensive lines at Georgia Tech, Alabama and LSU. Sirmon spent seven seasons as a linebacker for the NFL's Tennessee Titans. Last season he helped coach the Volunteers' safeties as a graduate assistant.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistribute |
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