Ex-Titans GM Carthon calls Jeffery Simmons a 'DAWG'

Tennessee drafted him 19th overall in 2019

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What happened: Former Titans GM Ran Carthon described Jeffery Simmons as "a DAWG: Disciplined A------ with Grit.

Why it matters: Simmons was traded to Chicago on Oct. 29, leaving a Titans team that is 1-7 and 15th in the seed race. Tennessee drafted the Mississippi State product in the first round in 2019.

By the numbers: Simmons has 44 tackles and 5 sacks in 2026 through 8 games. The Titans lost 36-43 at Cincinnati on Nov. 1 and have dropped two straight.

What to watch: Chicago sits at 6-2 with the Nov. 10 trade deadline approaching.

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@Schultz_Report Nov 06, 2026 · 16:01 UTC

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Ex-Titans GM Carthon calls Jeffery Simmons a 'DAWG'

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