Team-building: Titans' 91 players smoothly handled lineups entries and exits
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – As Mike Vrabel and his staff inserted 91 players into their lineup over 17 games, the coach talked to every available player each Wednesday.
If you are here, on the 53-man roster, on the 16-man practice squad, you may play, we need you to work this week as if you will play.
Pool photo/ Donald Page, Tennessee Titans
He was taken seriously as evidenced not just by the numbers called into action, but the contributions made by them in a 12-5 season that earned the Titans the No. 1 seed in the AFC and an automatic spot in the conference’s final foul.
The psychology of getting guys amped up for chances is one thing, but there have been come-downs to follow. Vrabel has had a good touch, too, with the human nature involved with that.
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