Tennessee Titans
Eugene Amano - #54 - G
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 300 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/01/1982 |
| Birthplace | San Pedro, CA |
| College | Southeast Missouri State |
| Years played | 9 |
| Drafted | 2004, 7th round, 38th pick by Titans |
Report: Britt to meet with Goodell Monday
According to a report from the NFL Network, Titans WR Kenny Britt will meet with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday.
Titans lose C Amano for the season
Titans head coach Mike Munchak announced Saturday that C Eugene Amano has suffered a torn triceps.
LB Bulluck to retire as a Titan
LB Keith Bulluck will retire as a Titan on Friday. He spent 10 seasons in Tennessee and was a Pro Bowler in 2003.
Titans want FS Griffin to lead
The Titans want FS Michael Griffin to take a leadership role on defense.
Titans add TE Haynos, WR Harris
The Titans signed free agents TE Joey Haynos and WR Marcus Harris, the team announced Wednesday.
Titans sign first-round WR Wright
The Titans agreed to terms on a four-year deal with first-round WR Kendall Wright, according to Adam Caplan of The Sideline View.
Titans WR Murdock dies from self-inflicted gunshot
Titans WR O.J. Murdock died Monday after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, the Tampa Bay Times is reporting.
Titans C Cooper retires
Titans C Jon Cooper retired Friday and accepted a coaching position at Oklahoma.
Titans counting on Hutchinson's leadership
Although he's on the downside of his career, OLG Steve Hutchinson already has made a positive impact on the Titans' offensive line this offseason.
Titans add S Francisco
The Titans will sign S Aaron Francisco, according to PFW correspondent Jim Wyatt of The Tennessean.
Reports: Titans WR Britt arrested for DUI
Titans WR Kenny Britt was arrested for DUI at Fort Campbell, Ky., 104.5 The Zone in Nashville first reported.
AFC South training-camp reports
Pro Football Weekly's preview of what to expect from the Texans, Colts, Jaguars and Titans in training camp.
Report: Titans WR Britt undergoes procedure on left knee
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Vikings-Titans game time pushed back
The Vikings-Titans game in Week Five has been moved from a noon CT kickoff to 3:25 p.m. CT to accommodate the Twin Cities Marathon.
Titans' offensive questions extend beyond QB battle
The Titans' offense has the makings of something special — if RB Chris Johnson and WR Kenny Britt can do their part.
PLAYER NEWS
Amano will miss the 2012 season with a torn triceps muscle in his right arm.|||||||
Amano started at center the past two seasons for the Titans. He was injured in Thursday night's practice when hit by a helmet while blocking on a pass attempt. He will have surgery next week.
Amano injured his right triceps in a collision in team drills Thursday night.|||||||
Amano left the field holding his arm - the one he using on snaps - and was escorted to the locker room. "He got it caught it caught. I think a helmet hit, but I'm not sure," coach Mike Munchak said. "A lot of times once the soreness settles down, it's not an issue." Amano is fighting for his starting job with Kevin Matthews, who sat out practice because of concussion symptoms.
The Tennessee Titans have placed starting center Eugene Amano on injured reserve because of a neck injury.|||||||
The Titans made the move Tuesday when players returned from a weekend off. Amano moved from left guard to center this season, and he had started all 13 games for an offense ranked 28th in total yards and 14th in rushing offense.
Amano is moving from left guard to center for the Titans.|||||||
A strong offensive line is a hallmark of this franchise, which is tied with the Jets for producing an NFL-best 12 1,000-yard rushers since the start of the 1996. This unit has been coached by Hall of Fame lineman Mike Munchak since 1997, and the line is coming off one of its best seasons ever.
The Titans have agreed to terms with Amano on a multiyear contract.|||||||
Entering his seventh season, Amano has started 41 games, including 31 in the last two years. Keeping Amano is a key piece to maintaining the Titans' offensive line - considered one of the best in the NFL. He helped pave the way for Chris Johnson to become just the sixth player in league history to rush for 2,000 yards in a season.
