Clarksville, TN Online: News, Opinion, Arts & Entertainment.


Topic: Ruston Webster

Tennessee Titans enter 2013 NFL Draft with 10th Overall Pick, Nine Selections Total

 

78th Annual National Football League Player Selection Meeting

Thursday, April 25th–Saturday, April 27th, 2013 • Radio City Music Hall • New York City

Tennessee TitansNashville, TN – The Titans own the 10th overall selection and nine total picks in the upcoming 2013 NFL Draft, which begins April 25th.

Over the course of three days, the NFL will conduct the seven-round draft from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, while Titans personnel will be headquartered at Baptist Sports Park in Nashville, TN.

This year’s Titans draft is the second overseen by executive vice president/general manager Ruston Webster, who was promoted in January 2012 from vice president of player personnel.

Tennessee Titans

«Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 

Tennessee Titans Agree to Terms with Wide Receiver Kevin Walter, Center/Guard Chris Spencer

 

Tennessee TitansNashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms on one-year contracts with a pair of unrestricted free agents, wide receiver Kevin Walter and center/guard Chris Spencer.

“Both Kevin and Chris are established veterans in this league who have a great deal of starting experience,” said Titans general manager Ruston Webster. “They have made significant contributions on good teams during their careers. We feel like they can come in and provide increased competition at their respective positions for us.” «Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 

Tennessee Titans Agree to Terms with Former Baltimore Ravens Safety Bernard Pollard

 

Tennessee TitansNashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms on a one-year contract with free agent safety Bernard Pollard.

Pollard is a veteran of seven NFL seasons.  The 6-foot-1, 225-pound defender spent the last two years with the Baltimore Ravens following stints with the Kansas City Chiefs (2006-08) and Houston Texans (2009-10).  He has started 85 of his 105 career regular-season games and accumulated 576 tackles, nine sacks, nine interceptions, 10 forced fumbles and seven fumble recoveries. «Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 


Tennessee Titans Agree to Terms with Former Rams Guard/Center Rob Turner

 

Tennessee TitansNashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans on Tuesday agreed to terms with Guard/Center Rob Turner.

“Turner is a guy who got his first opportunity to start last year and he played well,” said Titans general manager Ruston Webster. “He spent time as a starter at both center and guard, so we liked his versatility. He will come here to compete and will either earn a starting role or fill a role as a swing guy for the middle spots.” «Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 

Tennessee Titans Release Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck

 

Tennessee TitansNashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans released quarterback Matt Hasselbeck today.

“I want to thank Matt for his contributions to our team over the last two years,” said Titans General Manager Ruston Webster. “He was an important part of the transition process – he was a pro at every turn and he provided an example to the rest of the team. I know that we are a better team for his being here and we wish him the best.”

Matt Hasselbeck

Matt Hasselbeck

«Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 

Tennessee Titans sign former New York Jets running back Shoon Greene

 

Tennessee TitansNashville, TN – The Titans agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with unrestricted free agent Shonn Greene.

A 5-foot-11, 226-pound running back, Greene spent his first four NFL seasons with the New York Jets.  The former third-round pick played in 61 career regular-season games with 31 starts for the Jets. His career totals include 3,423 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns on 822 carries (4.2 avg.) and 65 receptions for 482 yards. He eclipsed the 1,000-yard rushing mark in each of his last two seasons. «Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 

Tennessee Titans Waive Safety Jordan Babineaux, Guard Mitch Petrus

 

Tennessee TitansNashville, TN - The Tennessee Titans waived safety Jordan Babineaux and guard Mitch Petrus.

In addition, they were informed by guard Steve Hutchinson that he will be retiring after a decorated 12-year NFL career.

Babineaux, who’s played nine seasons in the NFL, signed with Tennessee as a free agent in 2011. He recorded a team-high 117 tackles in 14 starts and 16 games that season and added 92 tackles in 12 starts and 16 games in 2012. Babineaux also recorded one interception in each of those seasons, including a 97-yarder that he returned for a touchdown at the Cleveland Browns in 2011. «Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 


Tennessee Titans kicker Rob Bironas Excited, Relieved to be Back with Titans

 

Tennessee TitansNashville, TN - Rob Bironas wants to finish his career where he started it.

The Titans’ Pro Bowl kicker will continue to get that chance after he agreed Thursday on a multi-year contract extension with the team he began his NFL journey with in 2005.

“This is where I wanted to be playing — for the Titans, in the city of Nashville and the state of Tennessee,” Bironas said Thursday afternoon. “This is where I call home, so it was an easy decision for me. I started my career here, and obviously I would like to end it here.” «Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 

Mike Munchak to remain head coach of the Tennessee Titans

 

Tennessee TitansNashville, TNTennessee Titans owner Bud Adams has made up his mind and is keeping head coach Mike Munchak for another year. However, he is letting chief operating officer Mike Reinfeldt go. Munchak had talked with Adams earlier in the day and relayed Adams’ decision at his Monday news conference.

“He (Bud Adams) informed me that he was making a change in the front office. He was letting Mike Reinfeldt go, and that I would continue to be the head coach going forward, and that myself, Ruston (Webster), and Mr. Adams would get together sometime later in this week possibly, when was good for all of us, to talk about the plan going forward and what our thinking was to get back to being in the playoffs,” stated Munchak. «Read the rest of this article»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 

Cornerback Jason McCourty appreciates opportunity to Remain a Tennessee Titan

 

Tennessee Titans Football

Tennessee TitansNashville, 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»

Sections: Sports | No Comments
 


Page 1 of 3123

Personal Controls

Archives