“We won’t pass on a generational talent with the first pick in the NFL Draft," Brinker said. Cam Ward and Shadeur Sanders are seen as the top quarterback prospects for this year.

Chad Brinker arrived in Tennessee two years ago, as the Assistant General Manager. Now, the General Manager will essentially be his assistant. The headline on Tuesday is that the Titans have fired ...

Brinker is still standing, however, and is leading the Titans in a pivotal offseason. Tumbling to 3-14 in Brian Callahan ‘s first season, the Titans hold the No. 1 overall pick.

They know this fact very well. They're not operating on that sort of timeline. Not in the least. But that didn't stop Brinker from scoffing at the mere hint of Super Bowl contention any time soon.

Brinker addressed media at a press conference on Wednesday morning, eliminating any doubt over who has final say regarding the Titans selection with the No. 1 pick. "Mike will make the picks.