Titans suspend top pick vs. Browns for violating club rules

Published Dec. 5, 2020 5:29 p.m. ET

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have suspended top draft pick Isaiah Wilson for Sunday's game for violating club rules after already declaring the rookie out against the Cleveland Browns.

The Titans announced the move Saturday while elevating linebacker Tuzar Skipper as a COVID-19 replacement and offensive lineman Marshall Newhouse from the practice squad for the game. Both will revert back after the game.

Tennessee didn't specify what Wilson did in placing him on the reserve-suspended list. The

Wilson has had two stints on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the first at the beginning of training camp.

He had only been off the reserve/COVID-19 list 12 days in August before Tennessee State University police responded to the smell of marijuana at an off-campus apartment on Aug. 15 and wrote that the player went to the second-floor balcony where he appeared to briefly consider jumping.

The rookie was

Wilson was added to the injury report Thursday with an illness that kept him from practicing Thursday or Friday.

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