Sat Apr 26 20:20:00 UTC 2025: **Titans Add Versatile Offensive Lineman in Fifth Round of NFL Draft**
NASHVILLE, TN – The Tennessee Titans bolstered their offensive line Saturday, selecting Sacramento State’s Jackson Slater in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft with the 167th overall pick. Slater, a 6’3”, 311-pound standout, is known for his versatility, having played both left guard and left tackle in college. He started 44 games at Sacramento State, earning First-Team FCS All-America and First-Team All-Big Sky honors in 2024.
Titans Senior Football Advisor Reggie McKenzie indicated that Slater is projected to play center and guard in the NFL, a position Slater believes he can excel at despite limited experience. His impressive athleticism, highlighted by a 405-pound power clean and inclusion on Bruce Feldman’s 2024 College Football Freaks list, impressed the Titans’ scouting team. Slater himself emphasized his adaptability and problem-solving skills as key assets to his game.
The Titans also made several other selections in the draft, including [mention 1-2 other notable selections and their positions, if space allows]. The team is optimistic about adding Slater and their other draft picks to their roster for the upcoming season.
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