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Titans' Jeffery Simmons: Full go for training camp
Simmons was a full practice participant on the opening day of training camp Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.
There was speculation that Simmons would report to training camp but not participate in practice in an effort to get a new contract done with the Titans. Though he practiced fully, Simmons declined to answer questions about any negotiations but did note that he lost around five pounds this offseason. Simmons is coming off the best season of his career in 2021, during which he tallied 54 total tackles with 8.5 sacks.
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Titans' Jeffery Simmons: Unavailable for camp
Simmons was "unavailable" to participate in minicamp Tuesday, according to head coach Mike Vrabel, John Glennon of SI.com reports.
Simmons was seen on a bike at one point, Paul Kuharsky of PaulKuharsky.com reports. After a breakout season that earned Simmons All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors, there is speculation this is contract related, but currently the reason for his unavailability is being kept quiet. Simmons had the fifth year of his rookie deal exercised by the Titans in late April.
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Titans' Jeffery Simmons: Fifth-year option exercised
The Titans exercised Simmons' fifth-year team option for 2023 on Wednesday.
Simmons is coming off his best season as a pro, recording 54 tackles (42 solo), with 8.5 sacks and six pass breakups over 17 games in 2021. For his efforts, Simmons was awarded All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors for the first time in his career. The 24-year old is expected to earn $10.75 million in the final year of his rookie deal.
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Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-4, 305 lbs |
Birthplace: LaSalle Parish, LA |
Age: 25 |
School: Miss. State |
Experience: 4 |