Titans' Cedric Gray: Dozen more tackles in Week 5 win
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Gray recorded 12 tackles (six solo) in the Titans' win over the Cardinals on Sunday.
Gray has really piled up the tackles over the last two weeks, recording 29 of them in total in that span, and is up to 48 tackles (27 solo) and one QB hit on 82 percent of Tennessee's defensive snaps across five contests.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Racks up 17 tackles Sunday
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Gray recorded 17 tackles (10 solo) in a Week 4 loss to the Texans on Sunday.
Houston's offense had the ball for over 38 minutes of game time, resulting in 65 total offensive plays. Gray's final line reflected the need for him to consistently make stops, and he thus notched a career-high 17 tackles. Through four weeks, Gray has tallied 36 stops as he's taken on a starting role.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Records eight tackles in loss
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Gray recorded eight tackles (five solo) in the Titans' loss to the Broncos on Sunday.
Gray started alongside Cody Barton in the middle of the Tennessee defense and finished one tackle behind Barton for the team lead. While Barton played all 76 defensive snaps, Gray was in on 62 and played another 11 on special teams. Gray appears to have a firm hold on the job over James Williams, who was limited to just 25 special-teams snaps.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Limited by injury in 2024
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Gray finished the 2024 season with 22 total tackles (13 solo) over seven regular-season games.
Gray was sidelined for the Titans' first 10 games of the season while nursing a nerve-related issue in his shoulder. Once active, the rookie operated primarily as a special-teams option, but he did have a massive Week 16 performance against the Colts, compiling 15 total tackles (nine solo). Gray figures to see his role on defense grow with Tennessee in 2025.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Massive tackle output in Week 16
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Gray recorded 15 total tackles (nine solo) in Sunday's 38-30 loss to the Colts.
With Kenneth Murray (hamstring), Luke Gifford (concussion), Otis Reese (ankle), Jack Gibbens (ankle) and Chance Campbell (knee) all dealing with injuries, Gray played a season-high 35 defensive snaps in Sunday's loss. The North Carolina product entered Week 16 with just three total tackles, but he led Tennessee's defense with a whopping 15 stops. With the Titans already eliminated from playoff contention, don't be surprised if Gray sees more defensive work in the team's final two games, especially after his impressive performance Sunday.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Nearing return
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Gray (shoulder) was activated from injured reserve Monday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.
Gray was designated to return from IR on Oct. 7, opening his 21-day practice window. With that window set to close, Tennessee moved the North Carolina product to the 53-man roster, and he is seemingly ready to make his NFL debut Sunday against the Patriots.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Not yet ready to return
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Gray (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's Week 8 game against New England.
Gray will need to wait at least one more week before making his NFL debut. The rookie linebacker has been on IR since the start of the campaign but was designated to return Oct. 7. Though he won't play against the Patriots on Sunday, Gray was able to log a trio of full practices this week. His 21-day practice window expires Monday, so Tennessee will need to either activate him then or rule him out for the remainder of the campaign.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Remains out for Tennessee
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Gray (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Bills.
The fourth-round rookie is still waiting to make his NFL debut but has been practicing fully the last couple weeks as he works his way back from a nerve-related issue. The Titans have another week of practices before they need to activate Gray or have him revert to IR for the remainder of the season.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Nearing return
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Gray (shoulder) was designated to return from injured reserve Monday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.
Gray now has his 21-day window opened and will be able to practice with the team. Gray is eligible to return as soon as Sunday against the Colts, but he'll have to prove he's healthy enough to play and be activated to the 53-man roster beforehand.
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Titans' Cedric Gray: Placed on IR with shoulder injury
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Gray (shoulder) was placed on the Titans' reserve/injured list Thursday, Terry McCormick of TitanInsider.com reports.
The Titans' rookie fourth-round pick is dealing with a nerve-related issue in his shoulder. There's no set timeline for his return, but Gray will be forced to sit for at least the first four games of the season. With the Titans on a bye for Week 5, the earliest Gray can return would be for Week 6 against the Colts on Oct. 13.
