Titans sign Michael Carter as running back depth amid injury concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026

The Tennessee Titans signed running back Michael Carter to the active roster on September 30, 2026. This move comes as the team deals with injuries to running backs Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears. Both players have faced ankle issues, affecting their availability for the Week 4 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. Carter's experience may provide crucial depth as the Titans prepare for the upcoming game. The team will return to practice on Wednesday as they seek clarity on the health of their primary backs.
- •Carter joins five running backs on Titans' active roster.
- •Pollard and Spears have both been limited due to ankle injuries.
- •Carter has rushed for 1,692 yards and nine touchdowns in 61 NFL games.
- •Titans prepare for Week 4 against the Baltimore Ravens.
- •Titans return to practice on Wednesday.
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — What does the signing of Michael Carter mean for Titans' backfield?
"The Tennessee Titans signed Michael Carter to the active roster amid injury concerns for running backs Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears.
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