Tennessee UFAs to be

<p><em>Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky</em></p> <p>By popular demand, here's the list of the Titans' unrestricted-free-agents-to-be.</p> <table border="0" cellspacing="4" cellpadding="0" width="203" align="right"> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td><img src="http://assets.espn.go.com/photo/2008/1104/nfl_a_ahaynesworth_200.jpg" alt="" hspace="4" width="200" height="300" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td align="left"><font size="1" style="line-height: 1em">AP Photo/John Russell</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td align="left"><font size="1" style="line-height: 1em"><strong>When the dust settles this offseason, Albert Haynesworth could be the richest defender in the NFL.</strong></font></td> </tr> </table> <p>They are in rough order of importance, with comments.</p> <p>We'll give you similar lists for the Texans, Colts and Jaguars soon.</p> <ol> <li>Defensive tackle <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=3543" target="_new">Albert Haynesworth</a>: In line to be highest-paid defender in football. A critical piece of what the Titans do.</li> <li>Quarterback <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=734" target="_new">Kerry Collins</a>: The right guy for this team right now, on the field and in the locker room.</li> <li>Nickelback <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=8522" target="_new">Vincent Fuller</a>: Has provided continuity and steady play at a crucial spot.</li> <li>Tight end <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=8593" target="_new">Bo Scaife</a>: A quality target, but could end up being overpriced.</li> <li>Kicker <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=9235" target="_new">Rob Bironas</a>: Big, strong leg has been clutch for the most part.</li> <li>Return man/cornerback <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=9285" target="_new">Chris Carr</a>: Provided a huge boost to return games and was quality depth on defense.</li> <li>Punter <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=538" target="_new">Craig Hentrich</a>: Has been great for them, but his game had dropped off some and he's talking retirement.</li> <li>Offensive lineman <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=8564" target="_new">Daniel Loper</a>: They like him a lot as a versatile backup.</li> <li>Cornerback <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=8570" target="_new">Eric King</a>: Finished hurt, but provides excellent depth when healthy.</li> <li>Wide receiver <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=8510" target="_new">Brandon Jones</a>: Coming off his steadiest season, but may be a No. 3 at best.</li> <li>Quarterback <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=4555" target="_new">Chris Simms</a>: He likes the team, the team likes him. But the No. 3 job is probably all the Titans can offer.</li> <li>Wide receiver <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=2673" target="_new">Justin McCareins</a>: Hard to imagine they can't or won't upgrade opposite <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=4601" target="_new">Justin Gage</a>.</li> <li>Cornerback <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=766" target="_new">Tyrone Poole</a>: A veteran who was added late as insurance but never really needed.</li> <li>Cornerback <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?playerId=8632" target="_new">Reynaldo Hill</a>: The team made it clear by hurrying him to IR that he's got no standing left.<br /> </li> </ol>

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