Titans Trade Back, Select Auburn Edge Keldric Faulk 31st Overall
The Tennessee Titans have selected edge rusher Keldric Faulk from Auburn University with the 31st overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, trading back into the first round. The Titans moved up from the second round in a deal with the Buffalo Bills, acquiring additional picks as part of the trade. Faulk, who stands at 6-5 and weighs 274 pounds, brings significant collegiate achievements, including being a third-team All-SEC player in 2025.
By the Numbers- Keldric Faulk recorded 29 tackles, 5 tackles for a loss, and 2 sacks in his final season at Auburn.
- Over three seasons, he accumulated 109 tackles, 10 sacks, and 19.5 tackles for loss.
- The Titans now hold the 31st pick due to the trade with Buffalo, alongside picks 69 and 165.
- Faulk was second on Auburn's team with 30 pressures last season, showcasing his pass-rushing ability.
The Titans will look to integrate Keldric Faulk into their defensive lineup, potentially boosting their edge rush effectiveness. His performance will be closely monitored as he transitions to the professional level.
Bottom LineThe selection of Keldric Faulk signals the Titans' commitment to strengthening their defense through young, impactful talent, as they aim for improved performance in the upcoming NFL season.
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