Keldric Faulk impressed by Jeffery Simmons during Titans' padded practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 1:36 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Tennessee Titans rookie defensive end Keldric Faulk expressed admiration for teammate Jeffery Simmons after experiencing his intensity during the team's first padded practice of 2026. Faulk noted that Simmons, known for his impactful presence on the field, communicated continuously, showcasing his competitive nature. This practice comes after weeks of non-contact drills, as players adjust back to football following the offseason. Faulk, who was drafted in the first round, is expected to benefit from Simmons' mentorship as he begins his NFL career.
- •Titans held their first padded practice on August 3, 2026.
- •Keldric Faulk sees a different side of Jeffery Simmons with pads on.
- •Faulk appreciates Simmons' intensity and communication during drills.
- •Faulk was selected in the first round of the NFL Draft.
- •Simmons serves as a mentor for Faulk as he transitions to the NFL.
- 1:36 PMYahoo Sports — Titans' Keldric Faulk saw a different side of Jeffery Simmons with pads on
"Tennessee Titans rookie DE Keldric Faulk admitted that he saw a different side of Jeffery Simmons when the pads came on during Monday's practice.
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