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Titans’ next trade deadline decision could boost the Jeffery Simmons haul

The playoff race in the NFC North is fierce and every team needs to make some additions before the trade deadline. The Tennessee Titans should be happy to help.

By Will Lomas · Titan Sized

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 2:00 PM

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Will Lomas argues the Tennessee Titans should trade players to NFC North rivals to weaken Chicago's playoff chances.
Tennessee holds the Chicago Bears' first-round draft pick following an earlier trade involving defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons.
The writer suggests Tony Pollard, Joey Slye, or Cody Barton could be targeted by Green Bay, Minnesota, or Detroit.

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Writer Will Lomas argues that the Tennessee Titans should make additional trade deadline moves to strengthen the Chicago Bears' NFC North rivals. Having previously acquired a first-round pick from Chicago in a trade for Jeffery Simmons, Tennessee benefits directly if the Bears struggle and lose games down the stretch.

To improve that draft asset, Lomas suggests the Titans consider trading running back Tony Pollard, kicker Joey Slye, or linebacker Cody Barton to division contenders like the Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, or Detroit Lions.

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