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sports4 months ago

Key Highlights from Titans' Preseason Win Over Vikings

The Titans' preseason victory over the Vikings featured a strong performance from rookie quarterback Cam Ward, who led a key touchdown drive, and notable contributions from Van Jefferson and backup backs. The game also highlighted special teams with a record-long field goal by Joey Slye and defensive efforts including key interceptions, despite some costly mistakes like a penalty by Jarvis Brownlee. Overall, the game provided positive signs for the Titans' upcoming regular season.

sports4 months ago

Titans' Preseason Highlights and Key Player Performances

The Tennessee Titans won their preseason game against the Vikings 23-13, with standout performances including Van Jefferson's 102 yards and a touchdown, rookie quarterback Cam Ward leading a successful drive, Julius Chestnut excelling with a hurdle and touchdown, Joey Slye making a 63-yard field goal, and key contributions from Jeffery Simmons and Cedric Gray on defense.

sports1 year ago

"Pittsburgh Steelers Sign Van Jefferson as Weapon for Russell Wilson"

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Van Jefferson to a one-year deal, adding a new weapon for their new quarterback Russell Wilson. Jefferson, who was previously with the Los Angeles Rams, caught 101 passes for 1,499 yards and 10 touchdowns before being traded to the Falcons in 2025. In Pittsburgh, he joins a receiving corps that includes George Pickens and Calvin Austin III, while the Steelers traded Diontae Johnson to the Carolina Panthers earlier this week.

sports2 years ago

Falcons Make Bold Move, Acquire Rams WR Van Jefferson in Trade

The Atlanta Falcons have acquired wide receiver Van Jefferson from the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round pick. Jefferson, who has struggled to find a significant role this season, will join an Atlanta receiving corps led by Drake London and Mack Hollins. The trade provides the Falcons with another offensive option for quarterback Desmond Ridder and is seen as a low-risk, potentially high-reward move for Atlanta.

sports2 years ago

Rams Considering Trade Options for WR Van Jefferson

The Los Angeles Rams are reportedly exploring the possibility of trading wide receiver Van Jefferson, who is in the last year of his rookie contract. Jefferson's playing time has significantly decreased with the return of Cooper Kupp, and he has expressed openness to finding a new team. The Rams have been in contact with Jefferson's agent, while the New York Jets have also made it known that they are open to trading wide receiver Mecole Hartman.

sports2 years ago

Rams Actively Seeking Trade Options for WR Van Jefferson

The Los Angeles Rams are exploring trade options for wide receiver Van Jefferson, who has struggled to secure a significant role this season due to the emergence of rookie star Puka Nacua and second-year receiver Tutu Atwell. Jefferson, who was a key contributor to the Rams' 2021 Super Bowl run, has just eight catches for 108 yards in the team's first five games. The 27-year-old is in the final year of his rookie deal, and the Rams have been in contact with his representatives as they consider potential trades before the NFL's October 31 deadline.