Rookie LB Hill Shines in Titans Debut | Tennessee Titans News

Rookie linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. exploded onto the NFL scene with a dominant debut, recording 16 tackles and earning top Pro Football Focus grades among rookies — all while stepping in for an injured teammate. Head coach Robert Saleh raved about his “all over the field” impact, signaling Hill is ready for a full-time starting role. With another starter expected back soon, Hill’s performance threatens to sideline veteran Cody Barton, who now faces a reduced role on defense — though he may still contribute on special teams. The Titans’ coaching staff will decide if Hill earns Week Two’s starting spot — and the evidence suggests he’s already earned it. 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.Sources:https://www.si.com/nfl/titans/onsi/anthony-hill-jr-s-debut-leaves-titans-with-clear-solution-at-linebacker More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b58058fc1e11ff7d Report issues to [email protected].