The Tennessee Titans held their first training camp practice in pads on Tuesday morning. It felt like real football practice, with a physical intensity unmatched by previous sessions. On the injury front, reserve offensive lineman Blake Hance missed practice with a calf injury, per Paul Kuharsky.
Which players managed to stand out — for better or worse? Let's take a closer look at what occurred at Tuesday's training camp session by identifying the studs and duds from the Titans' first practice in pads.
Stud: TE Gunnar Helm
The pads help physical players shine, and rookie tight end Gunnar Helm took immediate advantage.