Dharya Sharma· Aug 18, 2026
Sharma endorses ranking the Titans' offensive line last in the NFL, and expects Austin Schlottmann to take over as the team's starting center in 2026.
“it's fair to put the Titans last”
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- Position Group RankingsAug 18, 2026
“Though Skoronski is one of the best guards in football, and the tackle duo of Moore and Latham isn't awful, it's fair to put the Titans last.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
Austin Schlottmann to be 1st on the depth chart
“Austin Schlottmann will take over as the center, while right guard remains an open training camp battle among rookie Fernando Carmona, Jackson Slater, and Cordell Volson.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
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