Nashville, TN – On Wednesday, May 1st, the Tennessee Titans announced the release of wide receiver Lavelle Hawkins, safety Suaesi Tuimaunei and wide receiver Michael Calvin.
Hawkins at 5-foot-11 was acquired in the 2008 NFL Draft with a fourth round pick out of California. In 2012, he started once and played in seven games. He had five receptions for 62 yards. He was inactive for nine games. He had career highs in 2011 with 47 catches for 470 yards and a touchdown.

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Tennessee Titans Paid a Surprise Visit to Clarksville’s Northeast Middle School
December 14, 2012 |
Bill Larson and Jerry Blessing of the Tennessee Titans contributed to this story
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System played host to a visit from the Tennessee Titans and Tennessee State Parks at Northeast Middle School on Wednesday as part of the NFL’s Play 60 Initiative.
Designed to tackle childhood obesity, NFL PLAY 60 brings together the NFL’s long-standing commitment to health and fitness with an impressive roster of partner organizations which in Tennessee includes the Tennessee State Parks, American Heart Association of Middle Tennessee and is focused on increasing the wellness of young fans by encouraging them to be active for at least 60 minutes a day.
 Jerry Blessing the Tennessee Titans Community Relations Coordinator and Safety Jordan Babineaux talking to the kids at Northeast Middle School
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Cornerback Jason McCourty appreciates opportunity to Remain a Tennessee Titan
August 27, 2012 |
Tennessee Titans Football
Nashville, TN - Jason McCourty said Sunday that he loves being a Titan and really likes what the team has shown in three preseason games.
McCourty signed a multi-year contract extension Thursday, hours before the Titans’ defense recorded four sacks and forced five turnovers against the Arizona Cardinals.
“I love this organization,” said McCourty, a sixth-round selection in 2009. “It’s a great team. I was excited that they wanted to keep me here. My agents did a great job of just keeping the lines of communication open and continuing to go back and forth. It was kind of easy to come to an agreement.” «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Titans Make Roster Changes to Get down to 75 Player Limit Sunday
August 26, 2012 |
Tennessee Titans Football
Nashville, TN – In anticipation of tomorrow’s 75-player roster limit, the Tennessee Titans today made the following roster moves.
The team released 11 players, including:
QB Nick Stephens, RB Herb Donaldson, TE Joey Haynos, WR Laquinton Evans, WR Chase Deadder, WR Marcus Harris, OL William Vlachos, OL George Bias, OL Jonathan Palmer, S Christian Scott and K William Batson. «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Titans visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Second Preseason Game Friday
August 14, 2012 |
Tennessee Titans (0-1) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0)
Friday, August 17th, 2012 • 6:30pm CDT • Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, FL • TV: WKRN
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans (0-1) continue the preseason this week at Tampa Bay, traveling to face the Buccaneers (1-0) at Raymond James Stadium (capacity 65,908). Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30pm CDT on Friday, August 17th.
The game will be televised regionally on the Titans Preseason TV Network, including flagship WKRN-Channel 2 in Nashville. Cory Curtis will handle play-by-play duties, while former Titans running back Eddie George and former Titans linebacker Keith Bulluck will provide analysis. Dawn Davenport will report from the sidelines. «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Titans announce player lineup for the Titans Caravan
April 21, 2012 |
Head coach Mike Munchak and a total of 12 current and former players scheduled to take part in Titans Caravan, beginning April 30th
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans have announced the players scheduled to appear in this year’s Titans Caravan, sponsored by Grange Insurance. A total of 12 current and former players are in the Caravan lineup, as well as Titans head coach Mike Munchak.
Titans Caravan, a regional series of school visits and free, public autograph signings, begins April 30 and runs through May 11th. There will be 50 total stops along this year’s tour throughout Tennessee, Kentucky and Alabama. «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Titans enter 2012 NFL Draft with 20th Overall Pick and Seven Total Selections
April 13, 2012 |
77th Annual National Football League Player Selection Meeting
Thursday, April 26th–Saturday, April 28th, 2012
New York City, NY | Radio City Music Hall
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans own the 20th overall selection and a total of seven picks in the 2012 NFL Draft, which begins April 26th and lasts seven rounds over three days.
The NFL will conduct the draft from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, while Titans personnel will be headquartered at Baptist Sports Park in Nashville.
This year’s Titans draft is the first overseen by new executive vice president/general manager Ruston Webster, who was promoted in January from vice president of player personnel. «Read the rest of this article»
Heart Gala raises $500,000 for research, education to fight the No. 1 killer
February 12, 2012 |
Nashville, TN – The 39th annual Nashville Heart Gala, held last night at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel, raised a total of $515,000 net.
More than 500 guests enjoyed a night of dining, dancing, and live performances by singer Danny Gokey and songwriter Joe West and bid on auction packages for items including a luxury David Yurman New York getaway, a Tennessee Titans training experience with Marc Mariani (who was on stage to help the auctioneer with the bidding), and a Nashville Predators VIP suite party. «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Titans defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-17 Sunday afternoon
November 27, 2011 |
Nashville, TN – With 3:01 left in the game, Matt Hasselbeck completes a 2-yard touchdown pass to Damian Williams to carry the Tennessee Titans past the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-17 Sunday afternoon.
Chris Johnson carried the ball 23 times for a season-high 190 yards against the Buccaneers for an average of 8.3 yards per carry. It was the third-highest rushing yardage total in his four-year career, and the performance ranks 13th in franchise history. His 190 yards also is the fourth-highest total in the NFL in 2011. «Read the rest of this article»
Early Penalties Set Tone in the Tennesse Titans 23-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons
November 20, 2011 |
Atlanta, GA – The Titans’ present — and playoff hopes — took a hit with a 23-17 loss to the Falcons Sunday, but young players on Tennessee delivered sparks that forecasted a bright future.
Rookie first-round draft pick Jake Locker relieved veteran Matt Hasselbeck (strained elbow) late in the third quarter with Tennessee trailing by 20. Locker showed composure, however, in leading the Titans to touchdowns twice in the three possessions he had at the Georgia Dome.
Rookie fourth-round draft pick Colin McCarthy relieved veteran middle linebacker Barrett Ruud in the second quarter, and finished with a team-high 10 tackles, including three for loss, and forced a fumble by Michael Turner that kept the Titans in the game. Will Witherspoon recovered the fumble, giving the Titans the ball at their own 14-yard-line. «Read the rest of this article»
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