Bud Adams talked to Jim Wyatt on the phone, and this pretty much says it all:"Jeff has two more years on his contract, and the way things are going, we are going to be pleased to have him here for the next two years and more years than that down the road,'' Adams said during a telephone interview Tuesday night. "I think he'll get us in the Super Bowl next year.
I get the feeling Mike Munchak would be interviewing for that O-coordinator job if it wasn't a division rival in the franchise owner's hometown.Munchal has been as an important Titan/Oiler as there is, and Bud looks to be the one who put the kibosh on any potential exit. Paul Kuharsky passes along some notes regarding AFC pass catchers, and I was a little surprised with these two:Kevin Walter was first in catch percentage on balls thrown 15 or more yards downfield (72.2 percent) while Kenny Britt ranked sixth (59.1 percent) and [Andre] Johnson eighth (56.9).
Nate Washington, Pierre Garcon and Carolina’s Steve Smith shared the 17th-lowest catch percentage (minimum 70 targets) at 51.6 percent.
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So CJ vs. Bolt probably won't happen, but Vegas has already weighed in with the odds, and CJ would have been an underdog. Curious as to what this season's free agency period could possibly look like? Terry McCormick goes through the options, and gives a capsule for each Titan who will be available in one form or another. We signed Kern from the Broncos mid-season, and now they've turned around and signed AJ Trapasso, who spent almost all of 2009 with the Titans. The Titans picked-up basically their entire practice squad and signed them to future's contracts (which allow a player to work-out with the team). Paul Williams was one of that group. I'm starting to wonder if he's a comedian or great at picking up chicks or something, because it can't be his WR skills that continue to keep him around... Drexel at TotalTitans rates the rookies. Paul K had thrown out Mike Heimerdinger's name in connection with a possible head coaching vacancy in Chicago, but the Bears announced yesterday that they would retain Lovie Smith, make Rod Miraneli the defensive coordinator and fire the whole offensive staff. Long story short, 'Dinger is stayin'!