Titans' Hill: Aggressive Draft Move

0:00On April 25th, the Tennessee Titans kept pushing hard in the second round of the 2026 NFL draft. They first traded up to grab defensive Lyman Keldrick Fulk at pick 31 overall. Then General Manager Mike Borganzi flipped an early third round choice to slide back into the second round and snag Texas Lyman back her Anthony Hill. Junior. Head coach Robert Salah played a big role in targeting Hill. The former Longhorn brings elite athleticism and range that lines up perfect with Salah's aggressive defense. Pair that with defensive coordinator Gus Bradley and it's a setup built to turn Hill's raw skills into real production right away. Experts are calling Hill the heart and soul type who could hit the ground running. A Texas insider highlighted his smarts on the field and three down versatility saying he shine as a rookie at middle or weak side linebacker. Titans and analysts see this as a smart aggressive move by the Titans for an office. Hill steps into a spot with clear playing time waiting.

1:00The Titans run three linebackers often in base packages and their depth was thin coming in. Cedric Gray lets promising but guys like Cody Barton and James Williams leave questions, so Hill's length instincts and speed fill a real need. This draft haul shows the Titans doubling down on defense early, setting up Salah's vision to dominate. Keep an eye on how Hill gels in camp, it could reshape their linebacker room fast.