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Titans sacking the QB at highest rate in the NFL

ESPN Titans reporter Paul Kuharsky says Derrick Morgan and Jurrell Casey have solid sack numbers, but despite Brian Orakpo's one so far, he's still influencing things.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Just how well are the Tennessee Titans rushing the passer?

The Titans defense has registered a sack on 10.7 percent of opponents’ dropbacks, the highest percentage in the NFL, per ESPN Stats & Information. They blitz on 36.1 percent of opponents’ dropbacks, ninth in the league.

“I’ve said before, a coach is never happy, I want more pressure,” assistant head coach/defense Dick LeBeau said. “What’s the reason for it?