NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have hired Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan as their head coach, tasked with trying to turn them back into winners and groom Will Levis into their franchise quarterback.
The Titans announced Wednesday their hiring of the first of 10 candidates that they interviewed.
Callahan will be the franchise's sixth different coach since leaving Texas for Tennessee in 1997.
He also is the third coach hired since the NFL regular season ended Jan. 7.
New England promoted Jerod Mayo to replace Bill Belichick, and the Raiders elevated their interim coach, Antonio Pierce.
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Brian Callahan, Will Levis, “ Brian, Amy Adams Strunk, “, Callahan, Mike Vrabel, Jerod Mayo, Bill Belichick, Antonio Pierce, ___
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Tennessee Titans, Cincinnati Bengals, The Titans, NFL, Titans, New, Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers
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Tenn, Texas, Tennessee, New England, Carolina, Atlanta, Seattle, Washington