Titans consider trading Jeffery Simmons ahead of deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026

The Tennessee Titans achieved their first victory of 2026 and are generating discussion around defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons as the trade deadline approaches. Despite Simmons’ standout performance, including 4.0 sacks this season, CBS Sports speculates on a potential trade. However, the Titans appear unlikely to part with their emotional leader, who recently signed a three-year, $105.8 million contract extension. The discussion highlights not only Simmons’ impact on the team but also the Titans’ focus on upcoming roster decisions as they prepare for the future, including the new stadium opening next season.
- •Titans secured their first win of 2026
- •Jeffery Simmons leads Titans’ defense
- •Simmons has 4.0 sacks this season
- •Trade speculation surrounds Simmons
- •Team unlikely to move Simmons before deadline
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — Should Titans move Jeffery Simmons at trade deadline?
"CBS Sports suggests trading Tennessee Titans star Jeffery Simmons but the team is unlikely to move their defensive leader.
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