Titans rookie running back Nicholas Singleton predicted to break out in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 12:57 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
Tennessee Titans rookie running back Nicholas Singleton has been highlighted as a potential standout for the 2026 NFL season. Despite being a fifth-round pick, Singleton could seize opportunities in a backfield where starter Tony Pollard has health and consistency concerns with his backup Tyjae Spears. As the Titans prepare for training camp, Singleton's ability to impress could earn him a significant role. Analysts suggest he could provide a different skill set compared to Pollard and Spears, potentially contributing in various offensive situations.
- •Nicholas Singleton is a rookie running back for the Tennessee Titans.
- •Analyzed by Bleacher Report as a potential breakout player.
- •Tony Pollard is the established starter, but injury concerns persist for Tyjae Spears.
- •Singleton could compete for touches in training camp starting at the end of July.
- •Strong performances may lead to a significant role in the Titans' offense.
- 12:57 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee Titans rookie running back earns surprise breakout prediction
"Bleacher Report believes a Tennessee Titans rookie running back could exceed expectations and emerge as one of the NFL's biggest surprises in 2026.
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