Tennessee Titans' Carnell Tate earns NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month honor

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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Tennessee Titans' Carnell Tate earns NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month honor
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Tennessee Titans rookie wide receiver Carnell Tate has been named the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month for October. Despite missing Week 8 due to injury, Tate's performance included 21 receptions for 290 yards and one touchdown. This achievement marks the first time in Titans' history that two rookies have received NFL Rookie of the Month awards in the same season, with linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. previously recognized for September. Tate, who was drafted fourth overall in 2026, has established himself as a key player for the Titans, leading all rookies in receiving yards and first-down receptions.

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  • •Tate finished October with 21 receptions and 290 receiving yards.
  • •He missed Week 8 against the Cincinnati Bengals due to injury.
  • •Tate's achievement marks a franchise first for two rookies in a season.
  • •Anthony Hill Jr. was named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for September.
  • •Tate was selected fourth overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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Titans rookie Carnell Tate named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month for October after a dominant breakout performance.

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