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How Titans could use Marcus Mariota in a backup role

Ryan Tannehill’s injury history is enough for Tennessee Titans general manager Jon Robinson to raise questions about his long-term availability and to consider keeping Marcus Mariota around for another season.

Tannehill’s two partial ACL tears in 2016 and 2017, including a surgery that kept him out for the entirety of the 2017 season, are reasons to believe that he may get hurt again.

In 2018 he missed five games due to a capsule injury in his shoulder, and although it didn’t require surgery, it is still a means for concern.

Tannehill has a 36.