Chad Brinker steps down as Titans' football operations chief
ESPN • • sports
Key Points:
- Chad Brinker resigned as Tennessee Titans' president of football operations after serving since 2024, citing a desire to return to his passions and pursue new opportunities.
- Brinker led the Titans' football strategy and spearheaded the 2025 general manager search that resulted in hiring Mike Borgonzi.
- During his tenure, Brinker expanded the analytics department, integrating data-driven insights into salary cap management, coaching, scouting, and sports science.
- Titans controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk praised Brinker's contributions and expressed support for his decision, acknowledging his role in stabilizing the football organization.
- The Titans have experienced considerable leadership turnover recently, with three GMs and three head coaches since December 2022, reflecting ongoing organizational changes.
