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Ex-Broncos DT Stopped Titans Teammate From Retrieving Gun: Reports

Ex-Broncos star stepped in to stop gun dispute from escalating after Titans practice.

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 12:04 PM
Ex-Broncos DT Stopped Titans Teammate From Retrieving Gun: Reports
Key Things to Know
  • John Franklin-Myers reportedly stopped teammate Jordan Elliott from retrieving a firearm following a practice dispute.
  • The altercation began between Elliott and offensive tackle JC Latham during Tennessee Titans practice.
  • Elliott was officially released by the Titans on Tuesday following the incident.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Denver Broncos defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers reportedly intervened to prevent a potentially dangerous incident involving Tennessee Titans teammate Jordan Elliott. According to multiple reports, Elliott attempted to retrieve a firearm from his vehicle following a heated practice altercation with offensive tackle JC Latham. Franklin-Myers stepped in as a peacemaker and successfully talked Elliott down in the players' parking lot.

The entire sequence was reportedly captured on security cameras after Elliott was instructed to leave the field. Following the incident, the Titans officially released Elliott on Tuesday, while Franklin-Myers received widespread praise across the league for de-escalating the situation before anyone was harmed.

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