Tennessee Titans draft eight players in 2026 NFL Draft including Carnell Tate and Keldric Faulk
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Updated · Tennessean · Apr 26
Tennessee Titans draft eight players in 2026 NFL Draft including Carnell Tate and Keldric Faulk
9 articles · Updated · Tennessean · Apr 26
General Manager Mike Borgonzi prioritized immediate contributors, trading up for SEC talent and selecting Tate at No. 4 and Faulk at No. 31 overall.
The draft class is viewed as a step toward rebuilding after a 3-14 season, with Tate and linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. expected to play significant roles as rookies.
While the Titans addressed several needs, questions remain about the offensive line and late-round upside, reflecting ongoing efforts to recover from years of poor drafting.
Is Carnell Tate a safe 'floor-raiser' or the superstar receiver the Titans desperately need?
How will Robert Saleh's defense utilize the versatile talents of Keldric Faulk and Anthony Hill Jr.?
Why did the Titans ignore a glaring cornerback need despite top talent being available on the board?
Did the Titans pay too high a price by trading up for defenders in a weak draft class?
Was the fifth-round pick of Fernando Carmona Jr. a massive reach or a savvy culture-building move?
Can Keldric Faulk translate his 'elite traits' into the NFL production he lacked in college?