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Titans Trade Up for Defensive Star

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The Tennessee Titans made a surprising move in the 2026 NFL Draft, trading up to select Auburn defensive end Keldric Faulk with their fourth overall pick. This move comes after a disappointing rookie season from last years second-round pick, Femi Oladejo. Faulk is a versatile player who fits Salehs scheme perfectly, and hes expected to start the year as a backup behind Faulk and newcomer Jermaine Johnson. The Titans plan to give Oladejo a chance to prove himself, but his leash is short. Faulk is considered a premium talent with Pro Bowl potential, and the Titans aim to reshape their defense into a fierce unit.

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Titans Trade Up for Defensive Star

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Tennessee Titans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Titans Trade Up for Defensive Star. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00On April 24th, the Tennessee Titans shocked everyone in the 2026 NFL Draft by not stopping at Ohio State Y Receiver Carnotate with their fourth overall pick, General Manager Mike Borganzi and coach Robert Salah traded up to the 31st spot to grab Auburn defensive end, Keldrick Falk, doubling down on. Their defensive rebuild, Falk fits Salah's scheme perfectly as a versatile guy who can slide inside as a smaller tackle or rush off the edge. This move came after the Titans used a second round pick last year on Past R Usher Femi Ola Dejo, but his rookie season was a bust with just 13, tackles and zero sacks over six games, fans in the front office are putting Ola Dejo on notice now. He starts the year as a backup behind Falk and newcomer Germaine Johnson, and his speed russia style doesn't match sales push for Bigger Lyman, who stopped the run and get after the quarterback. The Titans plan to give Ola Dejo a shot to prove himself, like Salah did with similar

1:01players in New York, but his leash is short. They drafted Falk as insurance, a premium talent with pro bowl potential once his past rush gets polished. Expect Falk to get every chance to shine, while the Titans clear out under performers for fresh blood, reshaping that defense into something fierce.

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