From Tennis Court to NFL Starting Guard | Tennessee Titans News

From tennis courts to NFL starting lineup: Fernando Carmona, the lanky 6’4” high school tennis star who traded rackets for cleats, is now Tennessee’s starting right guard after a fifth-round draft and breakout training camp. With roots in football through family and a gritty, aggressive mindset forged on the gridiron, Carmona’s journey—from San Jose State to Arkansas to the Titans—has earned him praise from coaches as a “mauler” and “fighter.” At 6’5” and 316 pounds, he’s ready to make his mark in Week 1 against the Jets, proving that belief, hustle, and heart can turn any dream into reality. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d87b639c05569a4e