After the list of players starting out training camp on the PUP list was released, it’s clear as day that the Tennessee Titans’ signing of defensive lineman Brent Urban went from quiet to important.
The biggest name on that list was fellow defensive lineman Jurrell Casey, who is starting off camp on the PUP list while he continues to recover from an MCL injury he suffered in Week 16 of last season. It also kept him out of the Pro Bowl.
Now, the disclaimer: you DO NOT replace Casey.
He’s one of the best defensive lineman in the sport and has totaled five sacks or more in each of the past six seasons (career-high 10.