Robert Saleh's motivational speech for Titans falters in press conference

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Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Robert Saleh's motivational speech for Titans falters in press conference
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Robert Saleh, head coach of the Tennessee Titans, struggled to recount his motivational speech to the team during a recent press conference. While aiming to inspire players ahead of their game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Saleh lost his train of thought, prompting an awkward moment as he asked an assistant coach for help. This incident adds to the scrutiny Saleh faces following a disappointing 1-6 start to the season. His earlier coaching tenure with the New York Jets ended unfavorably, contributing to the critical view of his performance with the Titans. The Titans will look to regroup and improve as they prepare for the upcoming match.

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  • •Saleh described a motivational talk before facing Cincinnati
  • •He lost his train of thought in a press conference
  • •Titans started the season with a 1-6 record
  • •Saleh previously coached the New York Jets
  • •Titans aim to improve in upcoming games
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Robert Saleh was speaking to reporters and describing what he said to the Tennessee Titans before he completely lost his train of thought. Saleh has been under the microscope ever since he took over as head coach of the Titans, following a second stint as the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers.

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