Titans' Cam Ward faces absence of key receiver Carnell Tate against Bengals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 4:42 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026
The Tennessee Titans will be missing star defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons for their Week 8 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Receiver Carnell Tate is listed as a non-participant for a second consecutive day due to a shoulder injury sustained in last week's game against the Cleveland Browns. Despite finishing that game with five catches for 69 yards, Tate's participation against the Bengals is uncertain. Besides Tate, other key players, including Calvin Ridley and running backs Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears, also missed practice. If Tate cannot play, Wan'Dale Robinson and Elic Ayomanor are expected to step up at receiver.
- •Titans trade Jeffery Simmons before Week 8 against Bengals.
- •Carnell Tate has a shoulder injury, did not participate in practice.
- •Other key players also absent from practice include Calvin Ridley and Tony Pollard.
- •Tate leads Titans with 34 catches for 413 yards this season.
- •Wan'Dale Robinson and Elic Ayomanor may take on larger roles if Tate is out.
- 4:42 AMYahoo Sports — Titans’ Cam Ward will hate this Carnell Tate injury update before Bengals game
"The Tennessee Titans will be without Jeffery Simmons for Week 8 against the Cincinnati Bengals after trading away the star defensive lineman to the Chicago Bears. And now, they could potentially be missing top receiver Carnell Tate after his latest injury update. Titans beat reporter Turron Davenport shared the injury report for both teams on X, […] The post Titans’ Cam Ward will hate this Carnell Tate injury update before Bengals game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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