Ugoh starting; Hood scratched again

...bad move to me. If the Titans get hurt in the secondary, rookies Ryan Mouton and Jason McCourty are in line to work as subs at cornerback. Hood was far better than either of...

Wrap-up: Titans 41, Bills 17

...games with a broken forearm. They didn't add Hood until it was brutally clear rookies Jason McCourty and Ryan Mouton weren't ready to be on the field with the defense while Nick...

Owens in, Hardy out for Bills

...Gage Tackle Troy Kropog Defensive end Jevon Kearse Defensive tackle Kevin Vickerson Linebacker Stanford Keglar Cornerback Jason McCourty Cornerback Nick Harper

Mailbag: What's on your mind?

Weller Ross in Knoxville, TN writes: Hey Paul, I was just wondering why with all the talk about Randy Moss going up against a rookie cornerback (Jerra...

Week 10 NFL inactives

Week 10 inactives

Midseason Report: Titans

...s trouble fielding punts killed them. When a struggling veteran secondary was hit by injuries, rookies Jason McCourty and Mouton were not close to ready to substitute. A receiving corps including Justin Gage and...

Jags-Titans inactives and changes

...tackle for Jovan Haye, who's inactive, and Rod Hood is starting at left cornerback for Jason McCourty. Who's returning for Tennessee? Not Alvin Pearman, signed after Mark Jones suffered a hamstring injury...

Final Word: AFC South

...who probably get Cortland Finnegan back too, but they will be without Nick Harper. That means Jason McCourty is likely in the mix. The Jaguars are without Rashean Mathis (finger) which probably means Tyron...

Two rookie corners a bad sign for Fins

...service that searches archives of major newspapers and magazines. I didn't include duos such as Jason McCourty and Ryan Mouton, who've started two games together for the Tennessee Titans this year, including...

...Laurence Maroney #39 of the New England Patriots runs the ball in for a touchdown as Jason McCourty #30 of the Tennessee Titans defends on October 18, 2009 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts...

John Clayton's Last Call: Saints, Vikings livin' large in comfortable confines

AP Photo/Stephan Savoia The Titans were 0-5 entering Week 6. Thanks largely to the exploits of Tom Brady, their problems quickly snowballed in the ...

Finnegan out with hamstring injury

The Titans will be without both starting cornerbacks against the Patriots after changing Cortland Finnegan's status from questionable to out.

Lingering AFC South issues

Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky We know a lot about the AFC South after five weeks, and each team has at least one big question as Week 6 rolls ...

Patriots should get back on track

Tedy Bruschi and Mike Reiss break down Sunday's Patriots-Titans matchup.

CB Corner: Explaining Austin's big day

KC Joyner uses his advanced defensive metrics to find valuable WRs based on the cornerbacks defending them, as well as receivers to avoid based on bad matchups. There might be another Miles Austin lurking on your waiver wire.

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