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Three Quarterbacks Available for Sunday
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Titans elevated quarterback Logan Woodside and defensive lineman Larrell Murchison from the observe squad for the second straight week
The Saturday transfer with Woodside represents insurance coverage if Ryan Tannehill (questionable with an ankle harm) is unable to play. If Tannehill isn’t prepared, rookie Malik Willis will get his second straight begin, and Woodside – as he did final week – will function Willis’ back-up.
Tannehill was a restricted participant in Friday’s observe. He hasn’t performed since turning his ankle within the Titans’ 19-10 win over Indianapolis on Oct. 23 and will probably be a game-day choice for Sunday night time’s contest at Kansas Metropolis, coach Mike Vrabel stated Friday.
In Tannehill’s absence final week, Willis accomplished six-of-10 passes for 55 yards. He threw one interception and was sacked 3 times.
Woodside has appeared in 11 video games throughout his profession however has seen no significant enjoying time. He has tried three passes, and his lone completion – for seven yards – was on a pretend punt. His most up-to-date look within the common season was three performs late in a Week 17 rout of Miami final season.
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Murchison’s elevation provides depth to a defensive position place that’s coping with accidents.
Jeffery Simmons didn’t observe all week due to ankle harm and is listed as questionable. Simmons handled the identical state of affairs main as much as the Houston sport final Sunday, however performed nicely – posting a sack and two tackles for loss.
Defensive sort out Kevin Sturdy (ankle) can be listed as questionable for the Titans. He was a restricted observe participant on Wednesday and Thursday however didn’t observe on Friday.
Murchison performed seven defensive snaps in opposition to the Texans final Sunday. It was the primary regular-season motion of the season for Murchison, who was a fifth-round choose of the Titans in 2020.
For his profession, Murchison has appeared in 21 video games with 5 begins and has been credited with 13 tackles and one quarterback stress.