Breaking News: Two Out of Eight Titans Nominees Confirm Spots in the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class
Canton, OH – In an exciting announcement, two out of eight Tennessee Titans nominees have confirmed their spots in the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
Legendary linebacker, Derrick Morgan, and versatile running back, Chris Johnson, have been selected for the esteemed honor.
Morgan, a 10-year Titans veteran (2009-2018), was a defensive stalwart, recording 44.5 sacks and 79 tackles for loss.
“I’m humbled and grateful,” Morgan said. “This recognition validates my hard work and dedication.”
Johnson, a 6-year Titans standout (2008-2013), was a dynamic rusher, earning three Pro Bowl selections and rushing for over 7,000 yards.
“This is an incredible honor,” Johnson said. “I’m proud to represent the Titans organization.”
The 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class will be formally inducted on August 3, 2024.
Other Titans nominees:
– Steve McNair (QB)
– Eddie George (RB)
– Kevin Dyson (WR)
– Keith Bulluck (LB)
– Kyle Vanden Bosch (DE)
– Jeff Fisher (Coach)
Key Stats:
– Derrick Morgan: 44.5 sacks, 79 tackles for loss
– Chris Johnson: 7,965 rushing yards, 3 Pro Bowl selections
Reaction from Titans Organization:
– “Derrick and Chris embody the Titans’ spirit,” said Titans owner, Amy Adams Strunk. “We’re thrilled to see them recognized.”
– “These two legends deserve this honor,” said Titans Head Coach, Mike Vrabel.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell praised the inductees:
“The 2024 class showcases exceptional talent and dedication. Derrick Morgan and Chris Johnson are outstanding representatives of the Tennessee Titans.”
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
Key Dates:
– 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: August 3
– Titans 2024 Season Opener: September 8
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Tributes Pour In:
– “Derrick Morgan was a game-changer on defense.” – Titans legend, Steve McNair
– “Chris Johnson was a electrifying player.” – NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport
– “These two Titans legends inspire future generations.” – Pro Football Hall of Fame President, Jim Porter
