Updated: Sunday, 05 Sep 2010, 4:08 PM CDT
Published : Sunday, 05 Sep 2010, 4:02 PM CDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Tennessee Titans have added two linebackers to the 53-man roster after being awarded waiver claims on the players.
Former Chicago Bears linebacker Tim Shaw and Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Patrick Bailey will join the Titans.
Shaw set a Bears record with 30 special teams tackles in 2009. Bailey played in all 16 games for the Steelers in 2009.
To make room on the roster, the Titans have released linebacker 2008 draft pick Stanford Keglar and free agent running back LeGarrette Blount from Oregon.
The Titans have also added four players to the practice squad: Defensive end Hall Davis, a fifth-round pick by the Rams, offensive lineman Kevin Matthews, an undrafted rookie who spent training camp with the Titans, receiver Dominique Edison and safety Myron Rolle, were also set to join the unit.