The Titans released a finalized coaching staff Thursday. Dave Borgonzi coached the Dallas Cowboys\u2019 linebackers this season and has 15 years of NFL coaching experience, which includes stints with Tampa Bay, Indianapolis and Chicago.<\/p>\n
Saleh already had revealed his staff would include former New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll<\/a> as offensive coordinator and former Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley<\/a> as defensive coordinator, with John Fassel returning for a second season as Tennessee\u2019s special teams coordinator. Fassel also is adding the title of assistant head coach this year.<\/p>\n Other holdovers from the Titans\u2019 2025 coaching staff include senior defensive assistant Ben Bloom, offensive assistant Trevor Browder, running backs coach Randy Jordan, passing game coordinator\/cornerbacks coach Tony Oden, senior defensive assistant\/pass rush specialist Travis Smith, assistant special teams coach Rayna Stewart and tight ends coach Luke Stocker.<\/p>\n The rest of the staff includes offensive line coach Carmen Bricillo, wide receivers coach Greg Lewis, quarterbacks coach Shea Tierney, defensive line coach Aaron Whitecotton, defensive backs\/safeties coach Marquand Manuel, defensive backs\/nickels coach Dalton Hilliard, offensive assistant Trevor Browder, offensive assistant\/game management Cade Knox, offensive assistant John Rudnicki, defensive assistant Ahmed Saleh, senior defensive assistant\/pass rush specialist Travis Smith, assistant offensive line coach Isaac Williams and chief of staff Rob Dadona.<\/p>\n Ahmed Saleh and Robert Saleh are cousins.<\/p>\n Bricillo was the Giants\u2019 offensive line coach the last two seasons. Tierney was the Giants\u2019 quarterback coach for the last four seasons. Lewis coached the Baltimore Ravens\u2019 receivers from 2023-25.<\/p>\n Whitecotton was the New York Jets\u2019 defensive line coach from 2021-24 and had the same role with the Cowboys in 202. Manuel was the Jets\u2019 defensive backs\/safeties coach from 2021-24 and was the Giants\u2019 secondary coach in 2025. Hilliard worked at UConn from 2022-25 and had taken a job as Colorado State\u2019s defensive backs coach in December.<\/p>\n Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Titans released a finalized coaching staff Thursday. Dave Borgonzi coached the Dallas Cowboys\u2019 linebackers this season and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":748498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2061],"tags":[7,6,498,9,526,394,2411,527],"class_list":{"0":"post-748497","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennessee-titans","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-nfl-football","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-tennessee","13":"tag-tennessee-titans","14":"tag-tennesseetitans","15":"tag-titans"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=748497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}