Titans Rookie Receiver Carnell Tate Sidelined by Injury Ahead of Jaguars Game

WHO:

tennesseetitans.com - Titans rookie wide receiver Carnell Tate was ruled out of the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars because of a shoulder injury.

tennesseetitans.com - Titans coach Robert Saleh named linebacker Cedric Gray as the player who would get the opportunity to play the entire game with linebackers Anthony Hill Jr. and Cody Barton ruled out.

tennesseetitans.com - Saleh identified Dorian Mausi and Mohamoud Diabate as other linebacker options.

Newsweek - The Tennessee Titans announced an injury update on rookie wide receiver Carnell Tate ahead of their matchup with the Jaguars.

WHAT:

tennesseetitans.com - The Titans ruled five players out: Tate (shoulder), guard Peter Skoronski (hamstring), Hill (neck), Barton (concussion), and punter Tommy Townsend (left knee/right Achilles).

tennesseetitans.com - Tate had also missed the Bengals game.

tennesseetitans.com - Defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers (back), cornerbacks Marcus Harris (ankle) and Jaylon Jones (knee), tackle JC Latham (finger), running backs Tony Pollard (finger/rest) and Tyjae Spears (knee), and safety Kevin Winston (shoulder) practiced.

tennesseetitans.com - Saleh did not name the replacement starter at left guard for Skoronski, but said, “We have a lot of faith in the person that is going to be stepping in.”

WHERE:

tennesseetitans.com - The Titans practiced at Vanderbilt Health Football Center in Nashville.

WHEN:

tennesseetitans.com - The Titans returned to practice on Friday to prepare for the Jaguars game and were scheduled to hold a walkthrough on Saturday.

tennesseetitans.com - Saleh said Tate had missed the Bengals game and that the Titans hoped he could return for the Cowboys game on November 22, but his availability was undetermined.

WHY:

tennesseetitans.com - Saleh said Tate’s shoulder “stuck on him a little bit” despite his optimism during the bye week.

HOW:

tennesseetitans.com - Saleh said, “We are hopeful for next week, but I'll have a better answer for you (next) Wednesday.”

Titans rookie receiver Carnell Tate is out against Jacksonville with a shoulder injury. Tennessee ruled out five players, including linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. and guard Peter Skoronski. Cedric Gray will handle linebacker duties, while Tate’s return remains uncertain for Dallas.