Tennessee Titans
Jason McCourty - #30 - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 188 lbs. |
| Birthday | 08/13/1987 |
| Birthplace | Nanuet, NY |
| College | Rutgers |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 6th round, 30th pick by Titans |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 92 | 1 | 4 |
Top 10 stories of past NFL season
Even with uncertainty hovering over the future, a contrast of old and new came together to make the 2009 season a memorable one. PFW examines the 10 stories that dominated the NFL in the past year.
Johnson already looking toward new deal
Titans RB Chris Johnson wants to be the highest-paid offensive player in the NFL, but he isn't demanding a new contract, he indicated at Super Bowl XLIV.
Titans hire Pola as RB coach
The Titans hired Jaguars RB coach Kennedy Pola to the same position on Monday. He replaces Earnest Byner, who was fired over the weekend, according to the club.
Titans' return game in need of repairs
The Titans' return game was a major problem in 2009, and Tennessee can be expected to address it in the offseason, whether in free agency or the draft, the way we hear it.
Titans' CB depth chart could be shuffled
Cornerback could be a position of flux for the Titans in the offseason.
Young the Titans' starter, but Collins' status remains to be seen
Vince Young will be the Titans' starting quarterback next season, but will Kerry Collins be his backup?
Hall: Patience pays off for Titans' Johnson
Titans RB Ahmard Hall has had a front-row view of RB Chris Johnson's remarkable push for 2,000 yards rushing, and he's played a key role in Johnson's special season.
PLAYER NEWS
McCourty has signed a contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2017 season.|||||||
The team announced McCourty signed the five-year extension Thursday, and The Tennessean reported the new deal was worth $43 million with $20 million in guarantees and bonuses. A sixth-round pick in 2009 out of Rutgers, McCourty has started 24 of 42 career games with 182 tackles, four interceptions, a sack, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovered. He set a career-high with 107 tackles last season and led the team with 13 passes defensed.
McCourty signed a five-year, $43 million extension with $20 million in guarantees and bonuses Thursday before the Titans hosted Arizona, according to The Tennessean.|||||||
A sixth-round pick in 2009 out of Rutgers, McCourty has started 24 of 42 career games with 182 tackles, four interceptions, a sack, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovered. He set a career-high with 107 tackles last season and led the team with 13 passes defensed. His two interceptions tied for the team lead.
McCourty has been deactivated against the New Orleans Saints after suffering a concussion a week ago at Buffalo.|||||||
McCourty had been a game-time decision after not practicing all week. He warmed up on the field Sunday before the Titans deactivated him. Alterraun Verner will start in his spot opposite Cortland Finnegan.
McCourty continues to recover from surgery on his broken right forearm, an injury that's sidelined him since Week 3.|||||||
The second-year cornerback talked with reporters in the locker room. McCourty said the doctor only told him to get healthy and that he will be out until he is healthy.
