Titans’ Corey Davis fights through emotion-filled season to find success

By John Glennon

It was a simple slant route, the kind that Titans wide receiver Corey Davis usually eats for breakfast.

But instead of charging upfield with the perfectly placed Ryan Tannehill pass, Davis watched the football skip off the NRG Stadium turf instead. It was a drop. Another one, Davis' third of the game against Houston last week, a crazy figure considering he'd only dropped one pass in his 13 previous games combined this season.

What was going on?

“He's struggling right now,” CBS Sports analyst Rich Gannon said during the broadcast. “It's in his head.”

It turns out there was much more than just football going through Davis' head last Sunday, which was likely part of the issue.

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Author: John GlennonMulti-media journalist with extensive expertise covering the NFL, NHL, professional soccer and more, including the Tennessee Titans and Nashville Predators for The Tennessean with articles, videos and podcasts. Strengths include the ability to write quick, concise and thorough analysis, as well as the ability to uncover unique human-interest stories. In working as a reporter, John developed skills that extend beyond the sports journalism world. An efficient and effective communicator, John is confident, calm and productive under deadline pressure and knows the power of the written word. John brings to Broadway Sports a work ethic second to none, an intellectual hunger, and an ability to inform and entertain readers, viewers and listeners. Reach out directly to John at: