Sources: Titans to hire Nick Holz as offensive coordinator

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans are hiring Nick Holz to be their offensive coordinator, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Holz was formerly the passing game coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Jacksonville hired Holz after he served one season as the offensive coordinator at UNLV.

Holz first got a coaching job in the NFL with the Oakland Raiders as an offensive assistant where he coached Maurice Jones-Drew, his high school teammate at De Lasalle High School in California. New Titans coach Brian Callahan was also a member of that high school team.

The ties to the Callahan family run deep. Holz's first college coaching job came in 2007 when Nebraska coach…