Tennessee Titans hopeful for playoff return with new coaching staff in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Tennessee Titans seek to end their playoff drought in 2026 under new head coach Robert Saleh and offensive coordinator Brian Daboll. The team has made significant roster changes, including the selection of 2025 No. 1 overall pick Cam Ward and 2026 fourth overall pick WR Carnell Tate. The Titans, who last made the playoffs in 2021, face competition in the AFC South from experienced teams like Jacksonville and Houston. While there is optimism for improvement, questions remain about the Titans’ readiness to contend this season.
- •Titans last made the playoffs in 2021.
- •Robert Saleh and Brian Daboll join as coach and offensive coordinator.
- •Cam Ward was the first overall pick in 2025; Carnell Tate was the fourth in 2026.
- •The Titans face strong competition from the AFC South.
- •Analysts believe the Titans have potential to improve their standings.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — Can the Titans snap their playoff drought in 2026?
"The Tennessee Titans are generating buzz for 2026 as new coaching staff and roster additions aim to end a playoff drought.
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