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Tennessee Titans Morning Links: A Look At Kennedy Pola's Contract Edition

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Tennessee_titans_30x21 Despite a day most described as rough for VY at training camp, the Titans are seeing a new and more mature side of Vince Young... as well as a much more knowledgeable quarterback:

"He has changed noticeably," said veteran guard Jake Scott, a Titan since 2008. "He's a different guy than before, and I think Vince's maturity is what has improved the most. You can see it — his presence in the huddle, around the locker room. He has taken a more professional approach. And I think it will show more and more, and pay off."

Tennessee_titans_30x21 Chris Johnson says he just wants to get some reps this season and be a quiet source of strength for his teammates. Nah, just kidding... he's telling anyone and everyone that he wants to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record and win the MVP. To bad he'll never win the MVP since it's a 'best white quarterback on a 10 win or more team' award thanks to brain-dead journalist. CJ2K also has a new fantasy football commercial for ESPN.

Tennessee_titans_30x21 The Nashville Scene's Pith in the Wind blog used the filing of the legal papers in Pola-Gate to get a glimpse at Kennedy Pola's actual contract with the Titans, and I highly suggest you check it out. It's not earth shattering, but it's interesting to see some of the finer points that are probably standard language in an NFL contract.

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Tennessee_titans_30x21 Alterraun Verner got his chance to run with the first team on defense, and Jeff Fisher says he's definitely in the running for the second starting spot.

Tennessee_titans_30x21 David Boclair profiles Verner, who would gladly put off finishing his math degree at UCLA to make some noise in the playoffs.

Tennessee_titans_30x21 David Thronton is starting training camp on the PUP list, but CBS Sportsline reports that Jeff Fisher believes the gimpy linebacker will be ready to go for the pre-season games.

Tennessee_titans_30x21 How would you like to be the Nashville attorneys tabbed to represent Lane Kiffin and USC? Riley Warnock & Jacobson has taken the case, and they'll do legal mambo with Nashville heavy-weights Walller Lansden Dortch & Davis.

Tennessee_titans_30x21 The Titans signed Pete Ittersagen to basically be a camp body and fill some injury holes at the corner back position. Ittersagen has a slim chance at best of catching on with the team, but then again so did Tuff Harris when he was in camp, and he stuck around for a little while.

Tennessee_titans_30x21 Off-season free agent Jason Babin was in the latest issue of ESPN The Magazine as they profiled athletes who run businesses on the side. Babin runs a luxury hunting lodge on 400+ acres in Center, Texas, and a security system installation company in Houston.

Tennessee_titans_30x21 Jacksonville.com tallied the biggest sporting events to ever happen in the city, and the Titans appeared in the no. 4 spot for the 2000 beat-down we gave the Jags on the way to the Super Bowl.

Tennessee_titans_30x21 Peyton Manning is intent on breaking the Colts, who look primed to top Sam Bradford's recent six-year, $78 million contract with St. Louis, which also included a pulverizing record of $50 million in guaranteed money

 

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