Titans' Ridley, Key ruled out Sunday vs. Patriots

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Tennessee Titans volition beryllium without starters Calvin Ridley and Arden Key who were ruled retired for the Week 7 crippled against the New England Patriots according to interim manager Mike McCoy. Ridley suffered a hamstring wounded that constricted him to six snaps past Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders and kept him from practicing each week.

Ridley has 16 receptions for 290 yards successful six games this season. Veteran receiver Van Jefferson played 44 snaps successful spot of Ridley and caught 4 passes for 75 yards against the Raiders. Jefferson is successful enactment to get the commencement against New England successful spot of Ridley.

Key was ruled retired of past week's crippled owed to a quad wounded helium suffered a quad wounded successful the 2nd fractional against the Arizona Cardinals 2 weeks ago. Tennessee ruled Key retired for the Raiders game, and helium hasn't practiced since. Rookie extracurricular linebacker Oluwafemi Oladejo, on with veterans Jihad Ward and Dre'Mont Jones handled the bulk of the snaps against Las Vegas with Key being out.

Jones missed signifier connected Thursday owed to a genu wounded and is listed arsenic questionable for Sunday's game. The Titans volition beryllium without Oladejo, who was placed connected injured reserve aft a limb wounded knocked him retired precocious against the Raiders past week. Tennessee signed signifier squad extracurricular linebacker Ali Gaye to the 53-man roster to regenerate Oladejo.

The Titans extracurricular linebacker rotation volition apt dwell of Ward, Gaye, and second-year extracurricular backer Jaylen Harrell.

McCoy besides ruled retired peculiar teams ace/wide receiver Bryce Oliver and reserve violative lineman Blake Hance.