Week Six Morning Aftermath: Patriots 59, Titans 0
ProFootballTalk.com —
... 0-6 team that has by all appearances given up after an embarrassing 59-0 whitewashing on the white field at Foxborough. We've believed that coach Jeff Fisher has resisted benching quarterback Kerry Collins in favor of Vince Young because Fisher fears that a 4-12 or worse finish could get the longest-tenured head coach in the NFL fired. Post-game comments from owner Bud Adams suggest that, indeed, Fisher is suddenly in trouble. "If we end up losing every game or don't look better, I'd have to look at that pretty hard , you know what I mean?'' Adams told Jim Wyatt of the ...
Bud Adams on the Titans
Music City Miracles —
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"If we end up losing every game or don't look better, I'd have to look at that pretty hard, you know what I mean?'' Adams said during a telephone interview Sunday night. "The way it is going, I don't know if we'll win any games, and that is unheard of in the National Football League."Right now, it's as bad as I've seen it, and that's a long time. I've never had a team start out like this. We had the best record in the NFL last year. I can't understand it.''
"Even if I am unhappy, you don't make changes ...
Jeff Fisher is on the hot seat
Titans Tracker - A Tennessee Titans Blog —
... Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams has spoken. He is not happy with his team's 0-6 start or with Sunday's 59-0 embarassment at the hands of the New England Patriots. ...
Take a Lap – Coach Jeff Fisher
Patriots Daily —
... When your owner categorizes a loss as possibly the low point in franchise history, it’s probably safe to say the head coach’s job might be in jeopardy. After all, it all comes back to him. ...
The fall out in Tennessee
BOSTON IRISH —
... No, that was their plan going in, why are they going to change their plan? Jeff Fisher nipped that one in the bud, but with Brady coming out of the game just after the half, how could you accuse the Patriots of running up anything? Great follow up comment by Fisher to another less than brilliant question' Q: What was the demeanor like in the locker room, Jeff? JF: It was less than celebratory. Finally, apparently the Titans owner doesn't watch much football. "The way it is going, ...
Titans owner wants to see Fisher play Young
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog —
... According to a report by the Nashville Tennessean, Titans’ owner Bud Adams wants to see a little more Vince Young and a little less Kerry Collins. ...
[Titans] Titans Owner Wants To See Vince Young Play More
Gridironfans.com —
... just think we need to find out how well (Young) can do. If you don't play the guy and lose all your games, it is hard for you to see what he can do if he is not playing. Vince has won a lot of games for us. But Jeff is the one making those decisions; they are playing for him.'' Collins had one of the worst games of his career against the Patriots, and Young saw mop-up duty in the second half. Fisher wouldn't discuss the quarterback situation after the game.
Source: Nashville Tennessean ...
[Titans] Titans Won't Promise Jeff Fisher's Return For 2010
Gridironfans.com —
One year after finishing with an NFL-best 13-3 record, the Titans plummeted to 0-6 with the worst defeat since owner Bud Adams founded the team in 1960. Coaching is a big part of the problem, said the 86-year-old Adams, who made no promises about Jeff Fisher's future with the franchise beyond this season.
Source: Tennessean
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Titans planning to play more Vince Young
NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports —
Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams is understandably embarrassed by the team's 59-0 debacle from last Sunday and one of his solutions for his train wreck of a team is apparently for the team to used quarterback Vince Young(notes) a little more, according to the Tennessean. The word is that Adams is likely to ditch head coach Jeff Fisher, who has been with the team for 15 years, at season's end even though he's got two more years on his contract. "If we end up losing every game or don't look better, I'd have to look at that pretty hard, you know what I mean?'' Adams told the paper. "Right now, it's as bad as I've seen it," said ...
Fisher’s Job Not Promised Beyond This Season
Titans Gab —
The Titans are 0-6, and the Tennessean reports the whispers about the job security of Jeff Fisher is starting to come into play more and more.
One year after finishing with an NFL-best 13-3 record, the Titans plummeted to 0-6 with the worst defeat since owner Bud Adams founded the team in 1960. Coaching is a big part of the problem, said the 86-year-old Adams, who made no promises about Jeff Fisher’s future with the franchise beyond this season.
Bud Adams has a bad memory even for an old guy.
Clubhouse Cancer —
Tennessee owner Bud Adams called Sunday's 59-0 loss to the the low point in Titans/Oilers franchise history, but said he's not going to make any drastic changes during the season. “If we end up losing every game or don’t look better, I’d have to look at that pretty hard, you know what I mean?” Adams ...
