# Titans Cut Veteran DT Over Team Dysfunction

> Titans cut veteran DT Jordan Elliot amid reported team dysfunction.
- Title: Titans Cut Veteran DT Over Team Dysfunction | Shortify
- Summary: Titans cut veteran DT Jordan Elliot amid reported team dysfunction. Tennessee Titans released veteran defensive tackle Jordan Elliot due to an incident at…
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- Source: Tennessee Titans On SI — https://si.com/nfl/titans/onsi/titans-suddenly-cutting-veteran-dt-is-latest-sign-of-team-s-dysfunction-01m5d0b4cp2m
- Published: 2026-10-20T18:45:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: titans, jordan elliot, defensive tackle, nfl, team dysfunction, tennessee, sports
## Front office changes
Tennessee Titans fired three front-office executives including Adam Nuse, Charles Jensen, and Erin Swartz.
## President Nihill's leadership
President and CEO Burke Nihill has overseen repeated front office turnover with little improvement.
## Jordan Elliot released
Titans officially released veteran defensive tackle Jordan Elliot due to an incident at the team facility.
## Elliott's absence
Elliott missed Week 6 due to personal reasons with Saleh stating he was dealing with personal stuff.
## Team's defensive issues
Titans have two unexplained defensive hiccups in one week: Elliott cut and Alontae Taylor healthy scratch.
## Elliott's impact
Elliott contributed 1.5 STFs in run game but was not crucial for Tennessee's defense.
## Team's response
Titans will have no further comment on Elliott's release after cutting him for undisclosed reasons.
## Key takeaway

Tennessee Titans released veteran defensive tackle Jordan Elliot due to an incident at the team facility, highlighting ongoing organizational issues.