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Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota is entering the final year of his contract, and there has been no indication that the two sides are working towards a new deal. For some players, it might really bother them and affect their play on the field, but it’s something that Mariota isn’t worried about. “My mentality as […]

The Tennessee Titans may have acquired veteran quarterback Ryan Tannehill in a trade with the Miami Dolphins, but that does not mean they are about to make a change under center. Titans head coach Mike Vrabel has confirmed that Marcus Mariota is still the team’s starting signal-caller, saying that Tennessee merely added Tannehill as a […]

Under first-year head coach Mike Vrabel, the Tenneessee Titans finished 9-7 and narrowly missed the playoffs in the 2018 NFL season. Running back Derrick Henry enjoyed a sensational second half of the season, but the rest of the offense performed poorly. Quarterback Marcus Mariota threw just 11 touchdown passes compared to eight interceptions. Mariota is […]

The Tennessee Titans failed to reach the postseason as a result of the 2018-19 campaign, due in part to the absence of Pro Bowl tight end Delanie Walker. Walker notably injured his ankle during the team’s Week 1 loss to the Miami Dolphins and did not return to action for the remainder of the season. […]

The Tennessee Titans were unable to return to the postseason as a result of the 2018-19 campaign despite finishing at 9-7 for the third consecutive season. With the team’s inability to return to the postseason coming largely in-part due to the continued absence of quarterback Marcus Mariota, the Titans are certainly not far off from […]

The Tennessee Titans promoted tight ends coach Arthur Smith to the role of offensive coordinator earlier in the week, and Titans head coach Mike Vrabel says this is the best move for quarterback Marcus Mariota. “I think it’s what’s best for Marcus, and best for a lot of guys,” Vrabel said on Tuesday from the […]

Eight NFL teams have been searching for a new head coach this offseason, and six of those teams have already hire their new leader. The first team to fill their vacancy was the Green Bay Packers, who replaced interim head Joe Philbin (who was filling in for longtime coach Mike McCarthy) with Tennessee Titans offensive […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota has often been injured this year and his latest nerve injury might have cost his team a chance at the playoffs. The good news for the Titans is that Mariota saw a nerve specialist and he isn’t expected to need surgery, only rest to improve his condition. “What it came […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota is not expected to play on Sunday night against the Indianapolis Colts because of a nerve condition caused by a “stinger,” Chris Mortensen of ESPN reports. Mortensen also goes on to report that Mariota’s playing career could also be in jeopardy due to the injury. Mariota is officially listed as […]

Heading into the season finale matchup against the Indianapolis Colts, there are some questions that the Tennessee Titans face concerning quarterback Marcus Mariota’s status for the contest. Mariota has been working his way through an elbow injury that occurred during last Saturday’s 25-16 win over the Washington Redskins. He has been able to practice on […]

The Tennesee Titans are set to head into an all-or-nothing season finale matchup against the Indianapolis Colts with a trip to the playoffs on the line. In the days prior to the contest, there have been some questions concerning the health of quarterback Marcus Mariota as he works through an elbow injury. Mariota was able […]

Heading into the regular season finale against the Indianapolis Colts, the Tennessee Titans are in position to secure one of the Wild Card spots. The Titans could potentially be without starting quarterback Marcus Mariota for the contest as he was unable to practice on Wednesday morning, according to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. Titans […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota plans to do the best he can to try to be on the field for the crucial Week 17 game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night. Mariota suffered a stinger in his throwing elbow in last week’s game against the Washington Redskins, which caused him to leave the game […]

The Tennessee Titans will face the Indianapolis Colts in what is essentially a one-game playoff showdown next Sunday, and Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota’s status is up in the air according to head coach Mike Vrabel. Mariota exited his team’s win against the Washington Redskins on Saturday with a stinger, sitting out the entire second half […]

The Tennessee Titans came into Saturday’s game against the Washington Redskins with their playoff lives on the line. Quarterback Marcus Mariota knows this more than anyone, and he showed that on a key third down early on in the contest: Mariota is known for his ability to move around and make things happen with his […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota did not come out for the second half during his team’s game against the Washington Redskins on Saturday, according to Turron Davenport of ESPN NFL Nation. Mariota appeared to injure himself in the first half, as he went straight to the locker room before the half ended. Former NFL team […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota may be having a so-so 2018 campaign under center, but that isn’t stopping him from throwing fantastic blocks on opposing defenders. Take Sunday’s game against the New York Giants, for example, when Mariota sacrificed his body to lay some wood on linebacker Alec Ogletree. Mariota vs. Linebacker… Advantage: Mariota 😤😤😤 […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota quarterback suddenly landed on the injury report heading into Week 15. Fortunately, his status for Sunday’s matchup versus the New York Giants does not seem to be in jeopardy. It appears Mariota has been dealing with an abdominal issue. According to Steve Layman of newschannel5.com, he is still expected to […]

It is no secret that Marcus Mariota has been less than impressive for the Tennessee Titans throughout his short career. Since being drafted second overall in 2015, he has inserted himself into the middle tier of NFL quarterbacks. That tier is full of players who are good enough to be starters, but will struggle to […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota reverted to a built-in check on the play that landed running back Derrick Henry a 99-yard touchdown run against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Henry set a franchise record with 238 yards on the ground in the 30-9 victory over the Jaguars, which included the long run gave the former Alabama star […]

Looking at Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota’s stats from Monday night’s game looked impressive, but he didn’t think he did enough and knew that he could do better. Mariota completed his first 19 completions of the game and finished the game 22-of-23 for 303 yards and two touchdowns. Taking a closer look at the stats […]

The Tennessee Titans receive some good news heading into their Monday Night Football matchup with the Houston Texans. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota is expected to be under center for the team in Week 12 after getting limited designations during the team’s practice sessions last Wednesday and Thursday. […]

Throughout the week, there have been questions concerning the status of Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota due to a stinger injury. Mariota exited last Sunday’s loss to the Indianapolis Colts after suffering the ailment in the contest. Despite being limited in practice over the last few days, he is on track to play in Monday’s […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota returned to the practice field Wednesday which is a good sign for the AFC South team. Alhough listed as limited, it appears Mariota’s recovery is taking progress lately. “I think that we’ll see on Friday as he comes back out,” Vrabel said of Mariota per Jim Wyatt of TitansOnline.com. “We’ll […]

The Tennessee Titans find themselves in a bit of a must-win situation in Week 12 versus the Houston Texans. Fortunately, it appears quarterback Marcus Mariota may be good to go by the time Monday night rolls around. There is plenty of optimism regarding Mariota’s status after suffering an elbow injury last week. According to Josh […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota was forced to leave the team’s 38-10 loss to the Indianapolis Colts before halftime due to an arm injury and didn’t return. There was a fear that Mariota may have aggravated the elbow injury which he had to deal with during the first few weeks of the season. However, Titans […]

The Tennessee Titans finally managed to get back into the win column with a 28-14 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night. Starting quarterback Marcus Mariota is optimistic about the team’s recent progress. The Titans’ offense showed plenty of promise against a talented Cowboys defense. Mariota feels this unit is starting to turn the corner […]

It has been a rough start to the season for Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota, who worked through an elbow injury in the season opener that impacted his availability over the last two games. However, it appears Mariota is finally past his injury. Titans head coach Mike Vrabel said Mariota is expected to return to […]

The Tennessee Titans have some questions surrounding their quarterback situation with Marcus Mariota working his way through an elbow injury that occurred in the season opener against the Miami Dolphins. Since then, Mariota has continued to make progress from the injury, as he has was able to throw the ball on Thursday afternoon. Offensive coordinator Matt […]

The Tennessee Titans managed to beat the Houston Texans despite the absence of quarterback Marcus Mariota. Head coach Mike Vrabel indicated that Mariota may still be working to get back to 100 percent after suffering an elbow injury in the 2018 NFL season opener. He had been a game-time decision leading up to their matchup with […]

The Tennessee Titans ventured into Week 2 action against the Houston Texans without the services of quarterback Marcus Mariota due to an elbow injury. The Titans were able to scrap out their first win of the 2018 campaign on Sunday with backup Blaine Gabbert under center, but it doesn’t appear that Mariota’s status has changed […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota is currently nursing an elbow injury he suffered during the team’s loss to the Miami Dolphins in the 2018 NFL season opener. As a result, head coach Mike Vrabel has indicated that quarterback Blaine Gabbert may take some snaps under center in Week 2. Mariota is currently listed as questionable for Sunday’s […]

The Tennessee Titans suffered a disappointing 27-20 loss to the Miami Dolphins in the season opener that saw a few of their key players suffer injuries along the way. Among those was quarterback Marcus Mariota, who is dealing with an elbow injury that occurred on a hit by Dolphins defensive end William Hayes in the first […]

The Tennessee Titans fell to a disappointing 27-20 loss to the Miami Dolphins that was ravaged by injuries to a few key players that have put them a bit behind the eight ball. Among those injuries was quarterback Marcus Mariota suffering an elbow injury that he felt discomfort that led to the team taking him out […]

The Tennessee Titans had a rough start to the season. Apart from their season-opening match against the Miami Dolphins getting two lightning delays, the Titans also saw their franchise quarterback, Marcus Mariota, exit the contest with an apparent elbow injury, per Darin Gantt of Pro Football Talk. In lieu of Mariota, the Titans turned to […]

The 2015 NFL Draft boasted two bonafide future franchise quarterbacks in Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota. However, it appears choosing between the two was not as difficult as some may have assumed. Former Titans director of scouting Blake Beddingfield was among those in the Titans front office at the time. He said during an appearance on 104.5 The […]

The Tennessee Titans are coming off their first trip to the NFL playoffs in years that brought a strong level of optimism around the franchise. Much of which has centered the hope that quarterback Marcus Mariota can breakthrough with a promising campaign that can push the franchise for another huge step. However, Mariota is coming […]

It goes without saying that the offseason is a crucial time for players to get prepared for the new year, especially when nursing an injury. Fortunately, quarterback Marcus Mariota was able to avoid having to do so for the first time in his career. This can pay huge dividends for his development as the Titans’ […]

Through his first three seasons in the NFL, Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota has proven to be one of the game’s top young players at that the position. However, he is coming off another season where he experienced a notable drop in his production that has drawn some concern about his ability to throw the […]