Titans tight end Taylor Thompson still trying to catch on

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From The Tennessean:

Tennessee Titans tight end Taylor Thompson still trying to catch on
Titans want more receptions from former defensive end in his second NFL season

Jun. 17, 2013

Titans tight end Taylor Thompson developed into a powerful offensive and special-teams blocker during his rookie season last year.

The only catch was that, well, there weren’t many catches.

Thompson snared only six receptions, a figure that was somewhat understandable given that he’d played defensive end in college and that the Titans already featured veteran tight ends Jared Cook and Craig Stevens.

But considering the fact the Titans surrendered a draft pick in order to move up and select Thompson in 2012, and considering that names like Rob Gronkowski and Jimmy Graham were used in comparison to him at the time, it’s fair to assume more receptions will be expected this season.

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