Tennessee Titans highlight three players poised for breakout in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
The Tennessee Titans look to improve from their recent struggles with a talented roster in 2026. Key players include running back Tony Pollard, who has been consistent over the last four seasons, and rookie quarterback Cam Ward, who has shown significant growth. Under the guidance of new head coach Robert Saleh, the team is focusing on developing their young talent, including first-round receiver Carnell Tate. Saleh and general manager Mike Borgonzi have worked to acquire players suited to his defensive scheme. The Titans aim to return to competitiveness, possibly emulating the New England Patriots' ascent.
- •Titans aim to rebound from two consecutive 3-14 seasons.
- •Tony Pollard has rushed for over 1,000 yards in the last four seasons.
- •Cam Ward showed notable improvement during the 2025 season.
- •First-round receiver Carnell Tate has potential to be a premier target.
- •New coaching staff focuses on enhancing team performance and development.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee Titans Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2026 roster
"Can the 2026 Titans go from worst to first? Hidden Gems Tony Pollard, John Franklin-Myers, and Fernando Carmona Jr. would like to help that dream become reality.
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