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PRO: The Titans selected Caleb Farley with the 22nd overall pick in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-2 inch, 197-pound defender possesses a rare combination of size and speed for an athlete at his position. The Maiden, N.C., native only began playing cornerback as a redshirt freshman at Virginia Tech after switching from wide receiver. He took to his new position quickly, intercepting six passes in 24 games with the Hokies.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• In 2019, Farley's final season at Virginia Tech, he was named first team All-ACC after he led the conference with 16 passes defensed. His four interceptions tied for second place in the conference.
• Farley intercepted two passes in his first collegiate game-and his first game ever playing cornerback-at Florida State on Sept. 3, 2018.

TITANS TIDBITS:
• Farley credits his late mother, Robin Farley, for instilling in him the faith that has carried him through hard times. Robin lost her life to breast cancer on Jan. 2, 2018, but not before providing him lessons that continue to instruct his life. "She filled my heart with the love of God," Caleb says, "and that's why I am where I am today."
• Growing up he was a big fan of boxer Floyd Mayweather and made it a point to watch all of Mayweather's fights.
• Farley was the third Virginia Tech cornerback selected in the first round in the NFL's "common draft" era (since 1967), joining DeAngelo Hall (2004) and Kyle Fuller (2014). At the age of nine, he met Hall at a youth track-and-field event and got Hall to sign one of the medals he won. He still has the memento.
• Farley is a movie buff. His favorites include "Braveheart," "Troy" and "The Count of Monte Cristo."

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The Maiden, N.C., native was selected by the Titans in the first round (22nd overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• During two seasons at Virginia Tech, Farley appeared in 24 games with 23 starts, seeing action in his redshirt sophomore and redshirt junior campaigns. His career totals included six interceptions, 25 passes defensed, 56 tackles, one sack, two quarterback hits and seven kickoff returns for 152 yards (21.7 avg.). He was a medical redshirt as a true freshman and opted out of the 2020 campaign due to COVID-19 concerns.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2020), opted out of the season during the COVID-19 pandemic.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2019), started all 11 games in which he appeared. Named first team All-ACC after leading the conference with 16 passes defensed and tying for second in the conference with four interceptions. Also totaled 20 tackles and a quarterback hit.
• At Boston College (8/31), tied a career high with four tackles and also had two pass breakups.
• Against Furman (9/14), registered an interception.
• At Miami (10/5), recorded a pair of interceptions.
• Against North Carolina (10/19), posted a career-best four passes defensed.
• At Georgia Tech (11/16), recorded his first career touchdown on a 17-yard interception return.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2018), appeared in 13 games with 12 starts. Earned honorable mention for the Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year Award. Registered 36 tackles, one tackle for loss, one sack, two interceptions, nine passes defensed and one quarterback hit. Also added seven kickoff returns for 152 total yards (21.7 avg.).
• At Florida State (9/3), registered a sack and two interceptions against the 19th-ranked Seminoles in his first collegiate game. Named ACC Defensive Back of the Week.

AS A TRUE FRESHMAN (2017), redshirted.
• Majored in communication studies at Virginia Tech.

PERSONAL:
• Attended Maiden (N.C.) High School, where he played quarterback for the Blue Devils. His 124 career touchdowns ranked sixth in the state's record book at the time of his graduation.
• As a senior in 2016, he was named the Southern District 7 Player of the Year. Earned second team All-State honors and set a Maiden school record for rushing in a single season with 2,574 yards. Rushed for 37 touchdowns in addition to his 1,776 passing yards and 21 passing touchdowns. His 58 total touchdowns in a single season ranked third in North Carolina history. Set the state record for touchdowns in a game twice, in back-to-back games, with eight in each contest.
• As a junior, passed for 1,831 yards and 20 touchdowns and rushed for 1,534 yards and 18 touchdowns.
• Also participated in track and field (100, 200, 4x100, long jump) and basketball (point guard).
• Follow Farley on Twitter at @IamCalebFarley and on Instagram at @cr_farley.
• Son of Robert and Robin Farley.
• Has a dog, a Presa Canario named Legend.
• Has one brother, Joshua, who competed in track and field at Appalachian State.
• Born Caleb Ray Farley on Nov. 2, 1998 in Maiden, N.C.

PRO: The Titans used their second-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft on technically-sound offensive lineman Dillon Radunz with the expectation that he would compete for playing time along the offensive front as a rookie. The 6-foot-6-inch, 301-pounder brings athleticism and versatility to the position group. A native of Becker, Minn., Radunz declared for the NFL Draft after North Dakota State's lone fall game his senior season, choosing to forego the Bisons' spring football schedule. He started 32 collegiate games at NDSU and was a member of four Missouri Valley Football Conference championship teams and three NCAA Division I football national championships.

TITANS TIDBITS:
• Radunz has a long history with the jersey number 75. At Becker (Minn.) High School, No. 75 was passed down from the previous player of the year to him. After he won the player of the year award, he passed it on to the next winner. Then he was issued the number at North Dakota State and later passed it on to his younger brother, Nick.
• The community fellowship program Alcoholics Anonymous has a special place in Radunz's life due to his father's struggles with alcoholism. His father, Jeff, passed away at the age of 45 in an alcohol-related incident when Dillon was 12.
• During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020-21, Radunz took up golfing and went hog hunting for the first time in Oklahoma. He is also trying to learn how to play the guitar.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The Becker, Minn., native was selected by the Titans in the second round (53rd overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• Played parts of four seasons at North Dakota State and saw action in 33 career games with 32 starts. Was a member of four Missouri Valley Football Conference championship teams and three NCAA Division I football national championships. Selected as a two-time FCS All-American and 2019 consensus first-team pick.

AS A SENIOR (2020), made his 32nd consecutive and final start at left tackle for the Bison in the Oct. 3 season opener against Central Arkansas and helped the Bison rush for 276 yards in the 39-28 victory. Received his 2021 Reese's Senior Bowl invitation in the postgame locker room. Announced during fall camp that he would graduate in December and pursue a professional football career rather than returning for the spring Missouri Valley Football Conference schedule.

AS A JUNIOR (2019), was a consensus first team All-American by the Associated Press, AFCA, STATS, HERO Sports, FCS Athletic Directors Association, Walter Camp Football Foundation, Phil Steele and Athlon Sports. Named All-Missouri Valley Football Conference first team after starting all 16 games at left tackle. In 12 regular season games, played 682 snaps with 63 knockdowns and zero sacks allowed. NDSU rushed for a school-record 4,601 yards and ranked fourth in the FCS with 287.6 rushing yards per game while leading the FCS in tackles for loss allowed (3.56/game). Was a part of an extra point unit that scored three two-point conversions.
• At Youngstown State (11/2), named Missouri Valley Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week after having zero missed assignments or pressures allowed as the Bison rushed for 251 yards and 7.4 yards per carry.
• Against South Dakota (11/16), named Missouri Valley Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week after grading 100 percent with eight knockdowns and zero sacks as the Bison put up 700 total yards, including 419 yards on the ground.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018), named All-Missouri Valley Football Conference second team after starting all 15 games at left tackle. Selected HERO Sports FCS sophomore All-American. In 11 regular season games, played 626 snaps with 27 knockdowns and three sacks allowed. Helped block for the No. 1 rushing attack in the Missouri Valley averaging 286.2 yards per game and 6.4 yards per carry. The Bison also led the conference and were Top 10 in FCS for fewest tackles for loss allowed (3.60/game) and sacks allowed (0.8/game).
• Against Delaware (9/22), named Missouri Valley Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week after helping North Dakota State put up 527 yards of total offense in a 38-10 win over eventual playoff participant Delaware. Earned a coaching grade of 97 percent on assignment and 82 percent technique against the Blue Hens.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2017), played 15 snaps in the opening game against Mississippi Valley State before suffering a season-ending knee injury. Dominated the line of attack and helped the Bison roll up 175 rushing yards and a 30-0 lead in the first quarter.

AS A TRUE FRESHMAN (2016), redshirted.
• Graduated in December 2020 with a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering and management from North Dakota State.

PERSONAL:
• Attended Becker (Minn.) High School and was a two-year starting left tackle for the back-to-back Minnesota Class 4A state champions in 2014 and 2015. His team went 25-1 over the two title-winning seasons.
• As a senior (2015), was a Top 10 finalist for Mr. Football in Minnesota while helping pave the way for a team that rushed for 3,091 yards and passed for 2,251 yards with 77 touchdowns.
• In 2015, was a team captain and district MVP who earned all-state recognition from the Associated Press, KARE-11 TV and Minnesota Vikings along with all-conference and all-metro honors.
• As a defensive lineman finished his high school career with 99 solo tackles and 64 assisted tackles, including 14 quarterback sacks.
• Was named all-conference in basketball, where he was a three-year starter.
• Also competed in track and field and was a sixth-place finisher in the shot put at the 2015 Class 2A state meet.
• Has an older sister, Danielle, and a younger brother, Nick, who is an offensive lineman who joined the North Dakota State football program in spring 2020.
• Last name is pronounced RAY-dinz.
• Follow Radunz on Twitter at @DillonRadunz.
• Follow Radunz on Instagram at @dillon.radunz.
• Born Dillon Jeffrey Radunz on March 28, 1998 in St. Cloud, Minn.

PRO: The Titans selected Monty Rice in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6-foot, 233-pound defender possesses excellent speed, physicality and the instincts required to run and cover successfully at the linebacking position. The Huntsville, Ala., native played four seasons at Georgia (2017-20) where he appeared in 47 games with 28 starts and tallied 219 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, 21 quarterback pressures, five passes defensed, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery returned for a touchdown for the Bulldogs. As a senior in 2020, Rice was a finalist for the Butkus Award and earned Associated Press All-SEC first-team honors.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• In 2020, Rice was named a finalist for the Butkus Award, which recognizes the nation's best linebacker, after amassing 49 tackles, four tackles for loss, one sack, one pass defensed, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery returned for a score.
• As a junior in 2019, Rice was Georgia's leading tackler with 89 total stops.

TITANS TIDBITS:
• A Huntsville, Ala., native, Rice grew up about two hours outside of Nashville. As a child, Rice attended about 10 Titans games, including the memorable Titans-Cardinals game on Nov. 29, 2009 (Titans 20, Cardinals 17). His favorite Titans players were Chris Johnson, Keith Bulluck and Kyle Vanden Bosch.
• Rice has a tattoo on his right forearm of his cousin's name, Haraesheo Rice. Haraesheo, who suffered from mental illness, was shot and killed by police in Huntsville in September 2017. 'I think about my cousin a lot. I know he's looking down on me smiling, watching what I'm doing,' Rice said. 'We used to live together. We were real close.'
• He has a black lab named Shadow.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The Huntsville, Ala., native was selected by the Titans in the third round (92nd overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• In four seasons at Georgia (2017-20), Rice appeared in 47 games with 28 starts. He tallied 219 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, 21 quarterback pressures, five passes defensed, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery returned for a touchdown.

AS A SENIOR (2020), appeared in nine games and made eight starts. Posted 49 tackles, four tackles for loss, one sack, one pass defensed, five quarterback pressures, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery returned for a score. Was a finalist for the Butkus Award, given to the nation's best linebacker. Earned All-SEC first-team honors by the Associated Press and All-America second-team recognition by The Athletic.
• Against Tennessee (10/10), tallied a team-leading eight tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack, one quarterback pressure, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery returned for a 20-yard touchdown. Recorded a strip sack which resulted in his first career fumble recovery and touchdown.

AS A JUNIOR (2019), started all 14 games and notched a team-leading 89 tackles, three tackles for loss, 14 quarterback pressures and three passes defensed. Earned Associated Press All-SEC second-team recognition. Co-winner of Georgia's Vince Dooley Defensive MVP award.
• Against South Carolina (10/12), posted a career-high 12 tackles, two quarterback pressures and one pass defensed.
• At Auburn (11/16), named SEC Defensive Player of the Week after amassing 10 tackles.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018), played in nine games and made five starts. Finished as Georgia's third-leading tackler with 59 stops. Also posted 1.5 tackles for loss, one sack, two quarterback pressures, one pass defensed and one forced fumble.
• Against Florida (10/27), recorded 11 tackles and a forced fumble.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017), saw action in 14 games and made one start. Tallied 22 tackles and two tackles for loss.
• Majored in sociology at Georgia.

PERSONAL:
• Attended James Clemens (Ala.) High School where he earned Alabama Sports Writers Association Class 7A first team defense recognition after posting 137 tackles, one sack, four interceptions, one blocked punt for a touchdown, and four total touchdowns as a senior in 2016.
• Tabbed as a four-star prospect by PrepStar, ESPN, and Scout.com, and a three-star prospect by 247Sports and Rivals. Ranked as the No. 9 inside linebacker nationally by Scout, No. 11 by ESPN, No. 33 by 247Sports, and No. 34 by Rivals.
• As a junior, totaled 79 tackles, 11.0 tackles for loss, three quarterback hurries, three interceptions, five passes defensed, three forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries.
• Also participated in track, competing in the shotput and 60-meter dash.
• Has one older brother and one younger brother.
• Son of Shavita Rice.
• Follow Rice on Twitter @ricemonty and on Instagram @mrice_32.
• Born Montavian Lamar Rice-Jordan on Jan. 8, 1999 in Huntsville, Ala.

PRO: The Titans selected Elijah Molden in the third round (100th overall)of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 5-foot-10 inch, 192-pounder is a savvy and physical defender capable of playing multiple spots on defense and becoming a key contributor on special teams. An instinctive player with a nose for the football, he totaled 153 tackles, five interceptions, 25 passes defensed, four forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in 44 games at the University of Washington.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• In 2020, Washington's football season was limited to four games due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Molden started all four contests and finished third on the squad with 26 tackles to go with one interception and two passes defensed.
• In June 2021, Molden was named by the Pac-12 as a Tom Hansen Conference Medal recipient. The prestigious honor is awarded annually to each Pac-12 member institution's outstanding senior male and female student-athlete based on the combination of performance and achievement in scholarship, athletics and leadership. This followed Molden winning the Washington football team's Guy Flaherty Award, which is given to the team's most inspirational player as voted by the players.
• In 2019, Molden set career highs with a team-high 79 tackles, four interceptions and three forced fumbles.

TITANS TIDBITS:
• Molden comes from a football family. His father, Alex Molden, was inducted to the University of Oregon Hall of Fame and was an eight-year NFL cornerback with the Saints, Chargers and Lions after being selected by the Saints with the 11th overall draft pick in 1996. Elijah's older brother, Isaiah, played defensive line at Western Oregon.
• Molden is the second-oldest of eight children in his family. He has four brothers and three sisters.
• He is an avid reader and lists "Shoe Dog" by Phil Knight, "Tattoos on the Heart" by Greg Boyle, and "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho as three of his favorite books. He prefers hard copies of books as opposed to digital versions so that he can make notes and keep them in the books."

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The West Linn, Ore., native was selected by the Titans in the third round (100th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• In four seasons at the University of Washington, Molden appeared in 44 games with 20 starts. His totals included 153 tackles, seven tackles for loss, five interceptions, 25 passes defensed, four forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries. He earned first team All-Pac-12 honors on defense as a junior and senior and was named second team All-Pac-12 as an all-purpose/special teams player as a sophomore.

AS A SENIOR (2020), started all four of the team's games in a shortened season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ranked third on the squad with 26 tackles and added one interception and two passes defensed. Earned first team All-Pac-12 honors for the second consecutive season. Named the university's male recipient of the Pac-12's Tom Hansen Conference Medal as well as the football team's defensive MVP and Guy Flaherty Award recipient as the team's most inspirational player. Honors also included second team All-American by Pro Football Focus, which also named him Pac-12 Player of the Year. He was a semifinalist for the Lott IMPACT Trophy.
• Against Utah (11/28), registered eight tackles, including a tackle for loss, and added a 24-yard interception return in a comeback victory. Named the UW coaches' Defensive Player of the Game.

AS A JUNIOR (2019), started all 13 games and led the team with 79 tackles, four interceptions, 17 passes defensed and three forced fumbles (tied). Added 5.5 tackles for loss and a fumble recovery. Honors included first team All-Pac-12, CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 team, second team Pro Football Focus All-America, first team Pro Football Focus All-Pac-12, first team Associated Press All-Pac-12 and Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll. Won the Husky Excellence Award and the 101 Club Academic Award.
• At Brigham Young (9/21), recorded a career-high four passes defensed and added four tackles.
• Against Southern California (9/28), registered his first career interception and added six tackles and a half tackle for loss. Named the team's defensive player of the week by the coaches.
• Against Washington State (11/29), set a career high with 14 tackles, including a tackle for loss, and added an interception.
• Against Boise State (12/21), named the MVP of the Las Vegas Bowl after totaling nine tackles, a half tackle for loss, a forced fumble and an interception in the win.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018), played in all 14 games with three starts and totaled 29 tackles, five passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery. Won the team's Most Outstanding Special Teams Player award and earned second team All-Pac-12 honors as an all-purpose/special teams player. Also named first team Academic All-Pac-12.
• Against Stanford (11/3), registered his first collegiate start and recorded seven tackles. Named the UW coaches' special teams player of the week for the win over the Cardinal.
• Against Utah (11/30), started in the Pac-12 Championship Game, finishing with two tackles.
• Against Ohio State (1/1), appeared in the Rose Bowl and recorded a pair of tackles.

AS A TRUE FRESHMAN (2017), played in all 13 games and registered 19 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss and one pass defensed.
• Against Montana (9/9), notched five tackles, including half of a tackle for loss.
• Graduated from Washington in December 2020 with a degree in communications.

PERSONAL:
• Attended West Linn (Ore.) High School, where he was named first team 6A All-State at cornerback and second team at running back as a senior in 2016. Also first team All-Three Rivers League at both positions and first team USA Today All-Oregon at defensive back, he helped lead the Lions to a 14-0 record, including five wins in the 6A state playoffs. Rushed for 702 yards and 10 touchdowns, caught 19 passes for 249 yards and six touchdowns, and added three interceptions.
• Listed by ESPN.com as the No. 213 overall prospect and as the No. 19 cornerback in the country, and as the No. 2 prospect in Oregon. Ranked the No. 151 overall recruit and No. 17 cornerback in the country by Scout.com, while 247sports.com listed him at No. 2 in Oregon, No. 25 in the nation at cornerback and No. 193 overall.
• As a junior in 2015, earned first team All-Three Rivers League on both sides of the ball.
• Follow Molden on Twitter and on Instagram at @e_mold3n.
• Son of Christin and Alex Molden.
• Born Elijah Monroe Molden on Jan. 30, 1999 in New Orleans, La.

PRO: The Titans selected Dez Fitzpatrick in the fourth round (109th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-2-inch, 203-pounder brings a complete skill set to the wide receiver corps, excelling in route-running, stretching the defense in the vertical pass game, blocking in the run game and gaining yards after the catch. The Louisville product has also shown a knack for finding the end zone having posted 21 receiving touchdowns in his four seasons with the Cardinals.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• Fitzpatrick finished his Louisville career in the Top 10 in all-time Cardinals history with 154 receptions (ninth), 2,589 receiving yards (sixth) and 21 receiving touchdowns (fifth).
• As a senior in 2020, Fitzpatrick collected a career-best 833 receiving yards on 43 receptions with three touchdowns.
• As a redshirt freshman in 2017, Fitzpatrick excelled with Louisville signal caller Lamar Jackson under center. He set a collegiate career-high with 45 receptions for 699 yards and tied a Cardinals freshman record with a team-best nine touchdown grabs.

TITANS TIDBITS:
• Fitzpatrick's father, Greg, was a former CFL defensive back and played collegiately at Central State University.
• Fitzpatrick is a skilled juggler. He has mastered the technique of juggling one-handed off a wall.
• Growing up in Michigan, Fitzpatrick likes to ski and snowboard when he is away from the gridiron.
• Fitzpatrick is a childhood friend of and grew up playing football with L.A. Rams wide receiver Trishton Jackson.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The Farmington Hills, Mich., native was selected by the Titans in the fourth round (109th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• Played four seasons at Louisville (2017-20) and recorded 154 receptions for 2,589 yards with 21 touchdowns during his career. His 154 receptions ranked ninth in Louisville annals and his 2,589 receiving yards ranked sixth in Cardinals history. He tied for fifth in program history with 21 career touchdown catches and tied for 10th in team annals with eight 100-yard receiving games. Fitzpatrick averaged 16.8 yards a reception for his career.

AS A SENIOR (2020), appeared in 11 games with nine starts and finished the season with 43 catches for 833 yards and three touchdowns.
• Against Western Kentucky (9/12), caught four passes for 110 yards, including a 70-yard touchdown.
• Against Virginia Tech (10/31), caught five passes for a then career-best 158 yards, including a career-long 82 yard touchdown reception.
• At Virginia (11/14), led the Cardinals with five receptions for 71 yards.
• At Boston College (11/28), had his best career output with 182 yards on eight catches with a score. Hauled in a 69-yard touchdown pass from Malik Cunningham late in the fourth quarter.

AS A JUNIOR (2019), played in 13 games with 12 starts and finished second on the team with 35 receptions for 635 yards and six touchdowns.
• At Florida State (9/21), caught seven passes for 133 yards, including a then career-long 74-yard touchdown.
• Against Boston College (10/5), grabbed five passes for 108 yards and a touchdown.
• At Wake Forest (10/12), totaled five receptions for 125 yards and two touchdowns. Scored on receptions of 15 and 50 yards in the 62-59 victory.
• At North Carolina State (11/16), made four catches for 72 yards, including a 43-yard touchdown.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018), played in 12 games with six starts and finished second on the team with 31 receptions for 422 yards and three touchdowns.
• At Virginia (9/22), led the team with five receptions for 62 yards in the loss, including an 18-yard reception.
• Against Florida State (9/29), caught four passes for 45 yards with a touchdown. Scored on a three-yard reception with 10 seconds remaining in the second quarter.
• Against Georgia Tech (10/5), recorded four receptions for 58 yards, including a 42-yard touchdown reception.
• At Syracuse (11/9), posted two catches for 56 yards with a touchdown. Scored on a 13-yard touchdown throw from Jawon Pass.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2017), saw action in all 13 games with seven starts and finished second on the team with 45 catches for 699 yards and a team-best nine touchdown catches which tied a Louisville freshman record. Played alongside Heisman trophy finalist Lamar Jackson. Named All-ACC honorable mention.
• Against Purdue (9/2), caught four passes for 95 yards and a touchdown. His first collegiate touchdown was a 20-yard reception in the fourth quarter to put the Cardinals ahead 32-28.
• At North Carolina (9/9), grabbed four receptions for 78 yard and a pair of touchdowns.
• At North Carolina State (10/5), had season-highs of 10 catches and 134 yards. His 10 receptions tied Ibn Green's freshman record, first set against North Carolina on Nov. 9, 1996. His 134 receiving yards were the most by a freshman since 2005, when Mario Urrutia had 138 against Florida Atlantic on Oct. 1.
• Against Boston College (10/14), totaled seven receptions for 127 yards and a score.

AS A FRESHMAN (2016), redshirted.
• Graduated in the summer of 2021 with a degree in communications from Louisville.

PERSONAL:
• Attended Waterford Mott (Mich.) High School after transferring from Farmington (Mich.) High School.
• As a senior, recorded 60 receptions for 1,317 yards and 23 touchdowns at wide receiver. The 23 receiving touchdowns ranked him second all-time in the state of Michigan - three shy of the Michigan High School Athletic Association record. Totaled seven interceptions from his cornerback spot, returning two for touchdowns. Credited with 50 tackles and broke up 12 passes in his final high school campaign.
• Led Mott to only its fifth playoff appearance in the 48-year history of the program. Eclipsed 100 yards receiving in every game and averaged more than two touchdowns per game.
• Was one of five finalists for the Michigan High School Football Player of the Year honor and was named the 2015 MLive Detroit Overall Player of the Year.
• Also ran track as a freshman.
• Dez's younger brother, Christian, is a wide receiver at Louisville and for the first time in their football careers the brothers were teammates during the 2020 Cardinals campaign.
• Follow Fitzpatrick on Twitter at @dezfitz8.
• Follow Fitzpatrick on Instagram at @dezz2x.
• Born Desmond Emil Fitzpatrick on Dec. 17, 1997 in Pontiac, Mich.

PRO: The Titans selected Rashad Weaver in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-4-inch, 259-pound defender is capable of causing disruption in both the run and pass game, and displays a high motor and good length at the position. The Fort Lauderdale, Fla., native was a consensus All-American, a Bednarik Award semifinalist, and earned first-team All-ACC honors as a senior in 2020 after totaling 35 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, 12 quarterback pressures, three forced fumbles and a fumble recovery in nine games. In four seasons at Pittsburgh, Weaver's career totals include 110 tackles, 34.5 tackles for loss, 17.0 sacks, nine passes defensed, 28 quarterback pressures, five forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• In 2020, Weaver was named a consensus All-American after garnering first-team All-America honors from four of the NCAA's recognized selectors: Associated Press, American Football Coaches Association, Football Writers Association of America and Walter Camp Football Foundation. He was the 52nd consensus All-American in school history and the first Pitt defensive player to earn that distinction since Aaron Donald in 2013.
• As a senior in 2020, Weaver was a Bednarik Award semifinalist, earned All-ACC honors, and was awarded first-team All-America recognition by CBS Sports, ESPN, Phil Steele and Pro Football Focus after tallying 35 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, three forced fumbles and a fumble recovery in nine games.
• In 2018, Weaver led Pitt in sacks (6.5), tackles for loss (14), and fumble recoveries (three). He tied for the ACC lead and ranked sixth nationally in fumble recoveries.

TITANS TIDBITS:
• Prior to being drafted by the Titans, Weaver was introduced to future teammate and fellow pass rusher Bud Dupree. The pair share a financial advisor and were able to form a relationship in Arizona while training at the same facility and discussed ACL recovery.
• Weaver lists rehabbing a torn ACL during the pandemic as the biggest challenge he has had to overcome in his football career. He worked on 'staying focused even not knowing if there was going to be a season and even just finding locations to do my rehab work when everything shut down.'
• He was a member of Pitt's prestigious Blue & Gold Society, an undergraduate organization composed of top students who serve as ambassadors for the university and Pitt Alumni Association.
• Prior to the NFL Draft, Weaver trained in the martial art of Krav Maga.
• Weaver's grandmother has battled multiple sclerosis since he was in a middle school.
• While at Pitt, Weaver participated in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Race to Anyplace Fundraiser with the same girl, Lili, for three consecutive years. Weaver and Lili struck up a friendship and are frequently in touch.
• Weaver and his best friend started a clothing line called Dreams to Reality which can be found on Instagram @d2r.shop.
• Weaver grew up in Indiana but moved to Florida prior to his sophomore year of high school. He wore No. 17 because he played quarterback and wanted a number right before Peyton Manning's No. 18. Weaver circled back to No. 17 in college, and 'I thought it was a cool number for an edge rusher.'

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The Fort Lauderdale, Fla., native was selected by the Titans in the fourth round (135th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• In four seasons at Pittsburgh (2017-20), Weaver appeared in 35 games with 28 starts. He tallied 110 tackles, 34.5 tackles for loss, 17.0 sacks, nine passes defensed, 28 quarterback pressures, five forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries.

AS A SENIOR (2020), started nine games and totaled 35 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, 12 quarterback pressures, two passes defensed, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery. Named a consensus All-American after garnering first-team All-America honors from four of the NCAA's recognized selectors: Associated Press, American Football Coaches Association, Football Writers Association of America and Walter Camp Football Foundation. Also earned first-team All-America recognition by CBS Sports, ESPN, Phil Steele and Pro Football Focus. Awarded first team All-ACC honors and was a semifinalist for the Bednarik Award.
• Against Syracuse (9/19), posted seven tackles, three stops for loss and two sacks in his first game since 2018. Named ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week.
• At Clemson (11/28), tallied five tackles, two stops for loss, two sacks, two quarterback pressures and one forced fumble. His second sack of Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence forced a fumble that was recovered by Pitt.

AS A JUNIOR (2019), suffered a season-ending injury during training camp.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018), started all 14 games at defensive end and amassed 47 tackles, 14.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, 10 quarterback pressures, four passes defensed, two forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries. Led the team in tackles for loss, sacks, and fumble recoveries. Tied for the ACC lead and ranked sixth nationally in fumble recoveries.
• Against Penn State (9/8), collected four tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries.
• At Virginia (11/2), posted four tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and one sack.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2017), saw action in all 12 games and made five starts. Tallied 28 tackles, six tackles for loss, three sacks, six quarterback pressures and three passes defensed.
• Redshirted in 2016.
• Graduated from Pittsburgh in 2020 with a degree in finance and business information systems.

PERSONAL:
• Attended Cooper City (Fla.) High School where he was a two-way player at defensive end and tight end and an all-county selection. Compiled 65 tackles, seven sacks, one pick-six, six passes defensed, two forced fumbles, two blocked field goals and two blocked punts.
• Selected to play in the Broward County All-Star Classic and the Florida Athletic Coaches Association North vs. South All-Star Classic.
• Also participated in basketball and was a three-year starter. He played center and power forward.
• Son of Autumn DeLaPorte and Nevin Weaver.
• Has two sisters.
• Follow Weaver on Twitter and Instagram @RashadWeaver.
• Born Rashad Capone Weaver on Nov. 10, 1997 in Marion, Ind.

PRO: The Titans selected Racey McMath with the 205th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-3 inch, 217-pound wide receiver possesses tremendous size and explosion for the position. He gained valuable experience as a special teams standout during his career at Louisiana State University, which allows him to compete immediately for a spot on the gameday roster. A native of New Orleans, La., he spent four seasons at LSU, appearing in 34 total games with six starts. He was a key contributor during the Tigers' 2019 national championship campaign.

TITANS TIDBITS:
• McMath's roommate at Louisiana State in 2019 was current Titans cornerback Kristian Fulton.
• After he was drafted, McMath listed wide receiver Julio Jones as his football role model. Less than two weeks later, the two became teammates when the Titans traded with the Atlanta Falcons to acquire Jones.
• His parents named him Racey due to the fact that during his mom's pregnancy, he never stayed still. "It felt like he was just racing in my stomach," said his mom, Pam, "so we said, 'OK, that's going to be his name-let's call him Racey.'"

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The New Orleans, La., native was selected by the Titans in the sixth round (205th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• During four seasons at Louisiana State, McMath appeared in 34 games with six starts. His career totals included 33 receptions for 522 yards and four touchdowns. He also served as a key contributor on special teams, collecting six special teams tackles and forced a fumble.

AS A SENIOR (2020), started all six games in which he appeared and caught 14 passes for 195 yards and one touchdown. Added a pair of special teams tackles and a forced fumble.
• At Missouri (10/10), forced a fumble on punt coverage in the second quarter, which led to an LSU touchdown one play later.
• At Auburn (10/31), produced five catches for 51 yards. His five receptions tied his career high.
• At Arkansas (11/21), caught a 30-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter.

AS A JUNIOR (2019), developed into a key contributor among LSU's fleet of wide receivers, appearing in 14 games during a national championship season. Produced career highs with 17 receptions, 285 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Caught at least one pass in five of LSU's final six games. Added two special teams tackles.
• At Vanderbilt (9/21), established a career high with five receptions for 48 yards, including a six-yard touchdown.
• At Mississippi State (10/19), finished with three receptions for 78 yards. Outran defenders on a 60-yard touchdown reception from Joe Burrow.
• Against Texas A&M (11/30), caught two passes for 67 yards, including a 58-yard touchdown reception.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018), played in 12 games and caught two passes for 42 yards. Also contributed two tackles on special teams.
• Against Ole Miss (9/29), posted two receptions for 42 yards, including a long of 23 yards.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017), played in the first two games of the season against Brigham Young and Chattanooga.
• Majored in interdisciplinary studies at Louisiana State.

PERSONAL:
• Attended Edna Karr (New Orleans, La.) High School, where he helped lead the Cougars to state championship games as both a junior and senior. Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals, ESPN, and Scout and listed as a Top 30 overall prospect in Louisiana by 247Sports, Rivals, and ESPN
• As a senior in 2016, caught a pair of touchdown passes in helping Karr to a perfect 14-0 mark and the 4A state title in 2016. Named first team 4A by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
• Also ran track in high school and helped the relay team to a third-place finish in the 4x200 relay in spring 2016.
• Follow McMath on Twitter at @ohrae17_ and on Instagram at @ohrae17.
• Son of Pam and James McMath.
• Born Racey James McMath on June 14, 1999 in New Orleans, La.

PRO: The Titans selected Brady Breeze in the sixth round (215th overall)of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6-foot, 197-pounder is an instinctive player with a knack for finding the football and capable of developing into a key special teams player. The Lake Oswego, Ore., native totaled 95 tackles, three interceptions, eight passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery over three seasons (2017-19) at Oregon. In his final season at Oregon in 2019, he was named the 2020 Rose Bowl Defensive MVP. He tied for the most defensive touchdowns in the nation with three, and was one of eight FBS players since 2000 with two fumble returns for a touchdown and a pick-six in the same season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• Breeze was named the 2020 Rose Bowl Defensive MVP after totaling a career-high 11 tackles, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery for a touchdown in the contest against Wisconsin.
• In 2019, Breeze became one of eight FBS players since 2000 with two fumble recoveries returned for scores and an interception returned for a touchdown in the same season. His three defensive touchdowns tied for the most in the nation in 2019.
• While at Oregon, Breeze made an impact playing special teams. 'I wasn't getting much playing time early on in college but kept quiet and grinded through it. I made sure to play all the special teams, and that ended up being one of the reasons I got drafted,' Breeze said. 'Every single year I played at Oregon, I played every single special teams, all phases of the game and everything. I really took pride in that.'

TITANS TIDBITS:
• Breeze comes from a football family. His father, Jim Breeze, was a receiver and punt returner at Arizona State and Southern Oregon. His uncle, Chad Cota, played safety at Oregon and in the NFL. His cousin, Chase Cota, plays wide receiver for UCLA, cousin Carson Cota plays tight end at Arizona, and cousin Mason Montgomery plays linebacker at Cal-Poly.
• Breeze has known teammate Elijah Molden his entire life. Breeze's uncle, Chad Cota, and Molden's father Alex were teammates at Oregon and later in the NFL for New Orleans.
• During COVID, Breeze honed in practicing the ukelele. 'We went to Hawaii for spring break on a family vacation. We were there right when COVID hit, and so as a family we just decided to stay. All seven of us ended up living in Hawaii for almost two months at an Airbnb for really cheap because there was nobody else to rent out the house there.'
• At his Pro Day, Breeze raised $6,000 in 'Reps for Rare Diseases' pledge drive to help bring awareness to diabetes, of which his grandmother battles.
• He was recruited by the Oregon baseball team before the Oregon football team when he was in high school. Even after committing to the football team, he was presented the opportunity to play centerfield for the Ducks. Ultimately, he decided to focus solely on football.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The Lake Oswego, Ore., native was selected by the Titans in the sixth round (215th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• In three seasons at Oregon (2017-19), Breeze appeared in 38 games with four starts. He tallied 95 tackles, three interceptions with one returned for a touchdown, eight passes defensed, one forced fumble and four fumble recoveries with two returned for scores.

AS A SENIOR (2020), opted out.

AS A JUNIOR (2019), saw action in 14 games and made four starts. Tallied 62 tackles, two interceptions with one returned for a touchdown, five passes defensed, one forced fumble and four fumble recoveries with two returned for scores. His three defensive touchdowns tied for the most in the nation during 2019 and he became one of eight FBS players since 2000 with a pick-six and two fumble recovery returns in the same season. Named Rose Bowl Defensive MVP. Earned Pac-12 all-conference first team recognition on special teams by the league's coaches and PFF All-Pac-12 second team honors. Named to USA Today's All-Bowl team.
• Against Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl (1/1/20), posted a career-high 11 tackles, one forced fumble that led to Oregon's game-winning touchdown, and one 31-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown. Earned Rose Bowl Defensive MVP honors. Became the first FBS player since 2000 with 10+ tackles, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery for a touchdown in a bowl game.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018), played in all 13 games and recorded 10 tackles. Played primarily on special teams.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2017), played in 11 games and registered 23 tackles, one quarterback pressure, one interception and two passes defensed.
• At Washington (11/4), tallied three tackles, his first career interception and one pass defensed.
• Redshirted in 2016.
• Graduated from Oregon in March 2020 with a degree in business and economics.

PERSONAL:
• Attended Central Catholic (Ore.) High School, where he was named a two-time first-team all-state defensive back by The Oregonian, and was a back-to-back Mt. Hood Conference Defensive Player of the Year. Helped lead Central Catholic to an 8-3 record as a senior, and helped guide the team to two Mt. Hood Conference titles and the Oregon 6A state championship in 2014.
• As a senior, totaled 58 tackles, one interception and two fumble recoveries on defense, and on offense tallied 458 rushing yards (7.6 avg.) and six touchdowns, caught 10 passes for 179 yards and two touchdowns, and added one passing touchdown.
• As a junior, accumulated 42 tackles and three interceptions in addition to contributing 175 rushing yards and 172 yards receiving.
• Transferred to Central Catholic prior to his junior season from South Medford High School. Earned second-team all-conference honors as a sophomore at South Medford High School while recording 79 tackles and five interceptions.
• Rated a four-star prospect and the top player in Oregon by Rivals, tabbed the No. 162 overall prospect in the class and the No. 9 safety by Rivals, and finished as the No. 2 player in Oregon and No. 288 overall recruit in the 247Sports composite rating.
• Breeze also played centerfield in high school, and participated in basketball at South Medford High School.
• Has three brothers and one younger sister.
• Son of Jim and Christy Breeze.
• Follow Breeze on Twitter and Instagram @bradybreeze.
• Born Braden James Breeze on Oct. 9, 1997 in Medford, Ore.