Rookie Anthony Hill Jr. named Titans’ starting MIKE linebacker for Week 2

Hill will start at the team’s primary inside linebacker role against Philadelphia after a 16-tackle NFL debut; coaches are keeping veterans available to help with in-game communication.

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- Saleh: “Anthony is starting at MIKE. He has done a really nice job.”
- Saleh flagged communication as the biggest early-career challenge for a MIKE linebacker.
- Saleh noted veteran teammates and coaches are supporting Hill’s development.
- Hill: credited Cody Barton and Cedric Gray for helping him prepare.
- Hill: said the moment “wasn’t too big” and he needs to execute.
- Context: Hill led the team with 16 tackles in his NFL debut (Week 1).

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