{"id":775723,"date":"2026-02-25T15:52:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/775723\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:52:22","slug":"titans-coach-robert-saleh-backs-lb-femi-oladejo-at-2026-nfl-combine-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/775723\/","title":{"rendered":"Titans coach Robert Saleh backs LB Femi Oladejo at 2026 NFL combine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Titanswire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tennessee Titans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tennessee Titans<\/a> coach Robert Saleh co-signed linebacker Oluwafemi Oladejo at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Saleh spoke to the media on the second day of the combine, where he addressed a variety of players both on the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/tennessee-titans\/336\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Titans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Titans<\/a>\u2019 roster as well as prospective additions to the team via this year\u2019s draft. The 47-year-old Titans head coach has several top prospects to evaluate over the course of the next six days at linebacker, as well as on the defensive line, many of whom are widely projected to be top-five picks. Though Tennessee has the option to select a defender the likes of Miami edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr., or Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese with the No. 4 overall pick, Saleh\u2019s confidence in Oladejo is not waning.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/titans\/status\/2026362706337370342?s=46\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Saleh had a positive appraisal for Oladejo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Saleh had a positive appraisal for Oladejo<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He\u2019s got all the talent in the world,\u201d Saleh said. \u201cHe\u2019s got length. He\u2019s got speed. He\u2019s got pass-rush ability. He plays with violence. He\u2019s a good football player.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Oladejo played in only six games for the Titans in 2025 after suffering a fractured leg against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 6. He recorded two quarterback hits, as well as two tackles for loss on the year. Oladejo was the No. 52 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Titans Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/titanswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/titans\/2026\/02\/25\/titans-coach-robert-saleh-lb-femi-oladejo-2026-nfl-combine\/88848690007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Titans coach Robert Saleh backs LB Femi Oladejo at 2026 NFL Combine;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Titans coach Robert Saleh backs LB Femi Oladejo at 2026 NFL Combine<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tennessee Titans coach Robert Saleh co-signed linebacker Oluwafemi Oladejo at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday. 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