{
  "id": 7526928,
  "title": "Titans' Robert Saleh believes Cedric Gray cleared concussion protocol",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/titans-robert-saleh-believes-cedric-gray-cleared-concussion-protocol",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-15T10:09:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/titans-robert-saleh-believes-cedric-100908576.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Following the Tennessee Titans' 23-10 loss to the New York Jets, head coach Robert Saleh expressed optimism about linebacker Cedric Gray's recovery. Gray missed Tennessee's season-opening game after a UTV accident over Labor Day weekend, which placed him in the NFL's concussion protocol. The third-year linebacker, who had developed into a key defensive player and was the team's top tackler in 2025, did not practice during the week before the opener and was ruled out. Saleh stated that he believes Gray has cleared the concussion protocol and could be available for the Titans' Week 2 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. If healthy, Gray could potentially pair with rookie Anthony Hill Jr., who made an impressive regular-season debut with 16 total tackles, to bolster the defense's sideline-to-sideline presence. With the Eagles known for their high-powered rushing attack, Gray's return would provide a much-needed boost to the struggling Titans defense as they prepare for the upcoming game.",
  "summary": "Tennessee Titans linebacker Cedric Gray may return for Sunday's game against the Eagles after clearing concussion protocol.",
  "key_points": [
    "Titans coach Robert Saleh believes Cedric Gray cleared concussion protocol.",
    "Gray missed season-opening game after UTV accident over Labor Day weekend.",
    "Gray could play in Week 2 against Philadelphia Eagles if healthy."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}