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Sources: Firearm involved in Jordan Elliott’s release from Titans following frustration with teammate that carried over after practice

The Tennessee Titans cut a veteran defensive tackle who followed Robert Saleh from San Francisco, and A to Z Sports sources detail what happened after Thursday’s practice on Oct 15.

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Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 2:52 AM

Key Things to Know

Jordan Elliott was released by the Titans following an incident where he reportedly retrieved a firearm.
Sources report the incident stemmed from on-field practice frustration with a teammate that carried into the locker room.
The situation was de-escalated before any altercation involving the firearm took place.

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The Tennessee Titans released veteran defensive tackle Jordan Elliott on Tuesday following an incident at the team's training facility on October 15. According to sources reporting to A to Z Sports, Elliott grew frustrated with a teammate during practice and later retrieved a firearm from his vehicle in the players' parking garage. The situation was reportedly de-escalated before any altercation involving the firearm occurred.

The Metro Nashville Police Department confirmed that no reports had been filed and no contact was made by the franchise regarding the incident. Elliott had joined the Titans in March 2026 on a two-year, $8 million deal to play under head coach Robert Saleh, appearing in five games before his release.

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