
Titans' Mock Draft: Defense & Trenches
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In this 2026 NFL mock draft, the Tennessee Titans prioritize defense and offensive line, selecting Ohio State edge rusher Arvell Reese, Tennessee wide receiver Chris Brazzell, Georgia Tech interior lineman Keylan Rutledge, Miami offensive tackle Markel Bell, Washington cornerback Tacario Davis, and TCU linebacker Kaleb Elarms-Orr. This draft strategy aims to protect quarterback Cam Ward and bolster the teams defense, setting the stage for future success in the AFC South.
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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Titans' Mock Draft: Defense & Trenches. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
0:00For the NFL, it's March 21st. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. In this latest 2026 NFL Mod Draft, the Tennessee Titans grab attention starting at pick number 4, after the top three prospects. Go early. The strategy zeroes in on explosive athletes for the trenches and defense, aiming to build a high upside roster around quarterback Cam Ward. They prioritize day one starters on the lines to control the game tempo, blending immediate impact with long-term freaks tailored to their coaching. Schemes. Earlier this week, the Titans' snaggle-highall-state ed rusher Arvel Reese at number 4 for his pocket-recking speed. In round two at pick 35, they add Tennessee-wide receiver Chris Brazil the second, a towering six-foot-five target to stretch the field. Round three brings Georgia Tech interior lineman Keelan Retledge at 66, a sack-proof guard to anchor the offense alongside Peter Skoronsky.
1:00Fans and analysts buzz about the rebuel focus, with some loving the defensive emphasis under Robert Salas' aggressive front, while others debate. Passing on flash-year skill players. This approach addresses glaring needs like blindside protection and secondary length, boosting a unit already deepened by free agency moves. It sets up ward with better protection and weapons against AFC South Rivals. Number into the draft, pick 101 Lands Miami Offensive Tackle Markle Bell, a six-foot-nine anchor with Rare Reach. Round five doubles down on defense with Washington Cornerback, Takario Davis, and 142 for his press man skills, and TCU linebacker, Caleb Alarms, or two picks later for coverage range. Later rounds at Indiana Center Pat Cougan, Ohio State Edge, Caden Curry, and running back Keelan Black to round out depth. This class declares a new identity, fortifying the engine room to bridge potential into contention for years ahead.
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