Titans include starters in preseason opener against 49ers on August 13
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 7:57 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
The Tennessee Titans are set to play their starters in the preseason opener against the San Francisco 49ers on August 13. Head coach Robert Saleh confirmed that multiple first-team players will participate for more than just one series. The matchup follows a spirited joint practice where tensions flared, leading to two Titans players being ejected. Rookie receiver Carnell Tate, who has excelled in training camp, will make his debut in this NFL setting, aiming to strengthen his connection with quarterback Cam Ward.
- •Titans play 49ers in preseason opener on August 13
- •Starters expected to participate beyond one series
- •Titans' joint practice featured intense skirmishes
- •Rookie receiver Carnell Tate to debut in NFL
- •Cam Ward aims to build rapport with Tate
- 7:57 PMYahoo Sports — Titans will play 'everyone' in preseason game vs 49ers: See how long Cam Ward, starters may play
"The Tennessee Titans will play "everyone" in the team's preseason opener against the San Francisco 49ers on Aug. 13, Robert Saleh said.
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