After intercepting Cam Ward on the first play of team drills at Tennessee Titans practice, Cody Barton downplayed any worries about the rookie QB.

Getting better pass coverage from the team’s linebackers was a huge need, after former Titan Kenneth Murray last year surrendered six touchdown passes — the most among NFL linebackers — and allowed an opposing quarterback rating of 131.3 when targeted, per PFF.

LB Cody Barton. Barton showed he could be the much-needed savvy veteran for the Titans' inside linebacker group, which struggled a bit in coverage and found themselves out of position, leading to ...

The Tennessee Titans did their big one on defense this offseason when they signed linebacker Cody Barton to a three-year deal.. Barton helped the Denver Broncos reach the playoffs for the first ...

The Tennessee Titans linebacker position will be led by veteran Cody Barton, who looks to be one of the best offseason moves the Titans made.

Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Cody Barton (50) removes his jersey after OTAs at Ascension Saint Thomas Sports Park in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, June 3, 2025.© Denny Simmons / The ...

Tennessee Titans linebacker Cody Barton is entering his first season with the team, where he is expected to have a major role within the defense.. As the top middle linebacker on the roster ...

Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Cody Barton (50) removes his jersey after OTAs at Ascension Saint Thomas Sports Park in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

One position the Titans considered when upgrading the defense was the linebacker position, and in doing so, they signed former Denver Bronco Cody Barton to a three-year, $21 million deal with $9 ...

Cam Ward is a dawg and brings a new and desperately needed energy to a fledgling franchise that hasn’t had a personality for years. Ward practically dared the Titans not to use the first overall pick in the 2025 draft to make him the face of their faceless franchise.