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2002 Tennessee Titans

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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 1st in AFC South Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 367 points (22.9/g), 13th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 324 points (20.2/g), 11th.
 Differential of 43 points (2.7/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 9.2-6.8.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +4 (0.2/g), 11th.

Coached by Jeff Fisher (11-5-0)

2002 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters
Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Steve McNair 29 7 16 301 for 492, 3,387 yards, 22 td, 15 int, & 82 rushes for 440 yards and 3 td

Houston Oilers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1995
RB Eddie George 29 6 16 343 rushes for 1,165 yards, 12 td, & 36 catches for 255 yards and 2 td

Houston Oilers / 1st / 14th pick / 1996
FB Greg Comella 27 4 7 1 rush for 0 yards, 0 td, & 10 catches for 70 yards and 0 td
WR Kevin Dyson 27 4 11 41 catches for 460 yards, 4 td, & 2 rushes for -4 yards and 0 td

Tennessee Oilers / 1st / 16th pick / 1998
WR Derrick Mason 28 5 14 79 catches for 1,012 yards, 5 td

Tennessee Oilers / 4th / 98th pick / 1997
WR Drew Bennett 24 1 7 33 catches for 478 yards, 2 td
TE Erron Kinney 25 2 7 13 catches for 173 yards, 0 td

Tennessee Titans / 3rd / 68th pick / 2000
TE Frank Wycheck 31 9 15 40 catches for 346 yards, 2 td

Washington Redskins / 6th / 160th pick / 1993
LT Brad Hopkins 32 9 14

Houston Oilers / 1st / 13th pick / 1993
LG Zach Piller 26 3 13

Tennessee Titans / 3rd / 81st pick / 1999
C Gennaro DiNapoli 27 3 16 1 fumble recovered

Oakland Raiders / 4th / 109th pick / 1998
RG Benji Olson 27 4 16

Tennessee Oilers / 5th / 139th pick / 1998
RT Fred Miller 29 6 16

St. Louis Rams / 5th / 141st pick / 1996
 Defensive Starters
LDE Kevin Carter* 29 7 16 10.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

St. Louis Rams / 1st / 6th pick / 1995
LDT John Thornton 26 3 16 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tennessee Titans / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1999
RDT Henry Ford 31 8 13 3.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Houston Oilers / 1st / 26th pick / 1994
RDE Carlos Hall 23 Rook 13 8.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tennessee Titans / 7th / 240th pick / 2002
LLB Peter Sirmon 25 2 11 2.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tennessee Titans / 4th / 128th pick / 2000
MLB Randall Godfrey 29 6 5 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Dallas Cowboys / 2nd / 49th pick / 1996
RLB Keith Bulluck 25 2 16 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered

Tennessee Titans / 1st / 30th pick / 2000
LCB Andre Dyson 23 1 16 1.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tennessee Titans / 2nd / 60th pick / 2001
CB Donald Mitchell 26 3 10 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 3 fumbles recovered

Tennessee Titans / 4th / 117th pick / 1999
RCB Samari Rolle 26 4 16 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tennessee Oilers / 2nd / 46th pick / 1998
SS Tank Williams 22 Rook 16 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered

Tennessee Titans / 2nd / 45th pick / 2002
FS Lance Schulters 27 4 16 2.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 119th pick / 1998
 Special Teams Starters
K Joe Nedney 29 6 0 25 of 31 field goals & 36 of 36 extra points
P Craig Hentrich 31 8 0 65 punts for a 41.9 average, 1 blocked

New York Jets / 8th / 200th pick / 1993
PR John Simon 24 Rook 0 13 punt returns for a 8.7 average and 0 td
KR John Simon 24 Rook 0 20 kick returns for a 18.6 average and 0 td

Roster

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
67 Tom Ackerman 30 G-C 11 3 290 6-3 Eastern Washington 9/6/1972 6

New Orleans Saints / 5th / 145th pick / 1996
79 Kevin Aldridge 22 DE 6 0 285 6-1 SMU 3/3/1980 Rook
24 Tony Beckham 24 DB 14 0 187 6-1 Wisconsin-Stout 10/1/1978 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 4th / 115th pick / 2002
83 Drew Bennett 24 WR 16 7 206 6-5 UCLA 8/26/1978 1
82 Eddie Berlin 24 WR 16 0 195 5-11 Northern Iowa 1/14/1978 1

Tennessee Titans / 5th / 159th pick / 2001
50 Rocky Boiman 22 LB 16 0 236 6-4 Notre Dame 1/24/1980 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 4th / 133rd pick / 2002
53 Keith Bulluck 25 LB 16 16 235 6-3 Syracuse 4/4/1977 2

Tennessee Titans / 1st / 30th pick / 2000
54 Rocky Calmus 23 LB 13 1 238 6-3 Oklahoma 8/1/1979 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 3rd / 77th pick / 2002
93 Kevin Carter* 29 DE-DT 16 16 290 6-5 Florida 9/21/1973 7

St. Louis Rams / 1st / 6th pick / 1995
57 Frank Chamberlin 24 LB 15 3 235 6-1 Boston College 1/2/1978 2

Tennessee Titans / 5th / 160th pick / 2000
29 Rich Coady 26 DB 14 2 210 6-1 Texas A&M 1/26/1976 3

St. Louis Rams / 3rd / 68th pick / 1999
33 Greg Comella 27 FB 12 7 248 6-1 Stanford 7/29/1975 4
64 Gennaro DiNapoli 27 C-G 16 16 287 6-3 Virginia Tech 5/25/1975 3

Oakland Raiders / 4th / 109th pick / 1998
22 Andre Dyson 23 DB 16 16 183 5-10 Utah 5/25/1979 1

Tennessee Titans / 2nd / 60th pick / 2001
87 Kevin Dyson 27 WR 11 11 208 6-1 Utah 6/23/1975 4

Tennessee Oilers / 1st / 16th pick / 1998
36 Mike Echols 24 DB 4 0 190 5-10 Wisconsin 10/13/1978 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 4th / 110th pick / 2002
92 Henry Ford 31 DT-DE 16 13 295 6-3 Arkansas 10/30/1971 8

Houston Oilers / 1st / 26th pick / 1994
27 Eddie George 29 RB 16 16 235 6-3 Ohio State 9/24/1973 6

Houston Oilers / 1st / 14th pick / 1996
56 Randall Godfrey 29 LB 8 5 245 6-2 Georgia 4/6/1973 6

Dallas Cowboys / 2nd / 49th pick / 1996
60 Aaron Graham 29 C 16 0 301 6-4 Nebraska 5/22/1973 6

Arizona Cardinals / 4th / 112th pick / 1996
20 Mike Green 26 RB 15 2 249 6-0 Houston 9/2/1976 2

Tennessee Titans / 7th / 213th pick / 2000
97 Carlos Hall 23 DE 15 13 261 6-4 Arkansas 1/16/1979 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 7th / 240th pick / 2002
77 Justin Hartwig 24 C-G 3 0 305 6-4 Kansas 11/21/1978 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 6th / 187th pick / 2002
91 Albert Haynesworth 21 DT 16 3 320 6-6 Tennessee 6/17/1981 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 1st / 15th pick / 2002
15 Craig Hentrich 31 P 16 0 213 6-3 Notre Dame 5/18/1971 8

New York Jets / 8th / 200th pick / 1993
80 Darrell Hill 23 WR 7 0 200 6-3 Northern Illinois 6/19/1979 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 7th / 225th pick / 2002
35 Robert Holcombe 27 RB 8 0 208 5-11 Illinois 12/11/1975 4

St. Louis Rams / 2nd / 37th pick / 1998
72 Brad Hopkins 32 T 14 14 305 6-3 Illinois 9/5/1970 9

Houston Oilers / 1st / 13th pick / 1993
55 Brad Kassell 22 LB 9 0 242 6-3 North Texas 1/7/1980 Rook
90 Jevon Kearse 26 DE 4 1 265 6-4 Florida 9/3/1976 3

Tennessee Titans / 1st / 16th pick / 1999
88 Erron Kinney 25 TE 15 7 275 6-5 Florida 7/28/1977 2

Tennessee Titans / 3rd / 68th pick / 2000
68 Matt Martin 23 G 1 0 272 6-6 Kansas State 10/12/1979 Rook
85 Derrick Mason 28 WR 14 14 190 5-10 Michigan State 1/17/1974 5

Tennessee Oilers / 4th / 98th pick / 1997
76 Jason Mathews 31 T 16 2 285 6-5 BYU,Texas A&M 2/9/1971 8

Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 67th pick / 1994
86 Justin McCareins 24 WR 16 1 215 6-2 Northern Illinois 12/11/1978 1

Tennessee Titans / 4th / 124th pick / 2001
9 Steve McNair 29 QB 16 16 235 6-2 Alcorn State 2/14/1973 7

Houston Oilers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1995
84 Shad Meier 24 TE 12 0 255 6-4 Kansas State 6/7/1978 1

Tennessee Titans / 3rd / 90th pick / 2001
71 Fred Miller 29 T-G 16 16 320 6-7 Baylor 2/6/1973 6

St. Louis Rams / 5th / 141st pick / 1996
30 Donald Mitchell 26 DB 16 10 182 5-10 SMU 12/14/1976 3

Tennessee Titans / 4th / 117th pick / 1999
28 Aric Morris 25 DB 16 0 210 5-10 Michigan State 7/22/1977 2

Tennessee Titans / 5th / 135th pick / 2000
6 Joe Nedney 29 K 16 0 225 6-5 San Jose State 3/22/1973 6
14 Neil O'Donnell 36 QB 4 0 228 6-3 Maryland 7/3/1966 11

Pittsburgh Steelers / 3rd / 70th pick / 1990
75 Benji Olson 27 G 16 16 320 6-4 Washington 6/5/1975 4

Tennessee Oilers / 5th / 139th pick / 1998
69 Zach Piller 26 G 13 13 321 6-5 Florida,Georgia Tech 5/2/1976 3

Tennessee Titans / 3rd / 81st pick / 1999
21 Samari Rolle 26 DB 16 16 175 6-0 Florida State 8/10/1976 4

Tennessee Oilers / 2nd / 46th pick / 1998
31 Lance Schulters 27 DB 16 16 202 6-2 Hofstra 5/27/1975 4

San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 119th pick / 1998
37 Dainon Sidney 27 DB 4 0 197 6-0 Alabama-Birmingham,East Tennessee State 5/30/1975 4

Tennessee Oilers / 3rd / 77th pick / 1998
45 John Simon 24 RB 12 0 202 5-11 Louisiana Tech 12/11/1978 Rook
59 Peter Sirmon 25 LB 16 11 237 6-2 Oregon 2/18/1977 2

Tennessee Titans / 4th / 128th pick / 2000
98 Robaire Smith 25 DE-DT 16 2 315 6-4 Michigan State 11/15/1977 2

Tennessee Titans / 6th / 197th pick / 2000
94 Juqua Thomas 24 DE 9 0 250 6-2 Oklahoma State 5/15/1978 1
78 John Thornton 26 DT 16 16 297 6-3 West Virginia 10/2/1976 3

Tennessee Titans / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1999
25 Tank Williams 22 DB 16 16 223 6-3 Stanford 6/30/1980 Rook

Tennessee Titans / 2nd / 45th pick / 2002
89 Frank Wycheck 31 TE 15 15 253 6-3 Maryland 10/14/1971 9

Washington Redskins / 6th / 160th pick / 1993
Team Total 26.2 16 245.4 6-2.4 3.2