A Look at the Tennessee Titans Pro Bowl Secondary

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Published: May 23, 2009

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... ten in stats such as yards allowed, points per game, interceptions, forced fumbles, and defensive touchdowns.

Many people attributed this success on defense to star defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth. It was the pressure that Haynesworth put on quarterbacks that led to the success of the secondary.

So with Haynesworth now in Washington, how will the Titans' secondary fair?

Last year when Nick Harper was hurt, four year veteran Eric King stepped in and made some crucial plays before breaking his forearm. Kick Returner Chris Carr then stepped in and was targeted as the weak link in the defense.

At the end of the year when Jim Schwartz was given the job as the new head coach for the Detroit Lions one of his first moves was to grab King to start rebuilding their defense.

A few weeks later the Baltimore Ravens signed Chris Carr leaving the Titans with starters Cortland Finnegan, Nick Harper, and seventh round draft choice Cary Williams.

Though the...

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