Robert Saleh prepares for Titans game against his former team the Jets

Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh faces his former team, the New York Jets, in the NFL season opener on September 13. Saleh, who was fired by the Jets early in the 2024 season, enters the matchup at the helm of the Titans. During a weekly press conference, Saleh stated he holds no grudges regarding his departure from New York and remains grateful for the opportunity he received there. He emphasized that the focus for the Titans is solely on securing a victory in the first week of the season. The Titans roster includes several players with previous experience on the Jets, including Jermaine Johnson and John Franklin-Myers. Saleh maintained that those players are capable of focusing on the upcoming game despite the familiarity with their former organization. Both teams aim to start the season with a 1-0 record.

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