Tennessee Titans
Rusty Smith - #11 - QB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 5"/ 226 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/28/1987 |
| Birthplace | Jacksonville, FL |
| College | Florida Atlantic |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2010, 6th round, 7th pick by Titans |
2012 STATS
| Rating | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 80.4 | 34 | 0 |
Reports: Redskins talking trade with Titans about DT Haynesworth
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The Titans have cut QB Chris Simms, a move first reported by ESPN.com
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I picked the Raiders to beat the Chargers in the AFC West, writes PFW's Eric Edholm, but I am concerned for one major reason: depth.
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Titans top pick Morgan practices for first time
Titans rookie DE Derrick Morgan practiced with his team Thursday for the first time since being drafted.
Depth may be strength for Titans' defense
Depth could be a strength of the Titans' defense, which aims to bounce back after a disappointing 2009 season.
Average value of NFL teams decreases
In Forbes magazine's annual ranking of NFL team values released Wednesday, the average value for NFL teams fell two percent.
Titans sign Gado, waive Johnson
The Titans signed veteran RB Samkon Gado on Tuesday and waived/injured rookie RB Stafon Johnson, who suffered a dislocated right ankle in Tennessee's preseason opener at Seattle on Saturday night.
Titans rookie RB Johnson has surgery on leg
Titans rookie RB Stafon Johnson underwent surgery on his right leg Sunday after dislocating his ankle and breaking his fibula in Saturday night's game at Seattle. He's expected to miss a minimum of eight weeks but could be ...
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DEs Raheem Brock and Chris Harrington will add depth to a Titans defensive line that has been stressed by injuries early in camp.
Titans sign DEs Brock, Harrington
The Titans signed DEs Raheem Brock and Chris Harrington on Thursday, providing some immediate help to the team's battered defensive line. To make room for the two linemen, Tennessee released WR Phillip Morris and waived/injured DE Marcus Howard.
Top pick Morgan set to sign with Titans
The Titans came to an agreement with first-round pick DE Derrick Morgan on Saturday. The rookie from Georgia Tech tweeted Saturday night that he was in the team's break room, waiting to sign the contract.
Titans move on without Pola
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Report: Titans QB Young won't be suspended
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Report: Titans sue Kiffin, USC
The Titans sued the University of Southern California and head coach Lane Kiffin in Davidson County (Tenn.) Chancery Court on Monday, The (Nashville) Tennessean reported. The lawsuit alleges Kiffin and USC convinced former Titans RB coach Kennedy Pola to breach ...
PLAYER NEWS
Making his first NFL start, Smith completed 17 of 31 passes for 138 yards and three interceptions during Sunday's 20-0 loss to Houston.|||||||
Smith had a day to forget, and even in the deepest of leagues, should not be relied on for fantasy purposes at this point.
The sixth-round draft pick from Florida Atlantic is about to become the first rookie quarterback from Jacksonville to start in the NFL, not Tim Tebow - who also went to the same big church back home as Smith.|||||||
Smith will start Sunday in Houston against the Texans with Vince Young on injured reserve and needing surgery on his right thumb, and with veteran Kerry Collins recovering from a strained left calf. "He played the pro-style offense, made all the throws. He's a very accurate passer, he has a strong arm. He's tall and he sees well and he's very intelligent," coach Jeff Fisher said.
