BRYCE OLIVER NEWS

Limited in practice Wednesday Oliver (knee) was a limited participant in Tennessee's practice Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the team's official site reports.

Impact Oliver has missed seven consecutive games with a knee injury but appears to be nearing his return. If the 25-year-old manages to suit up for Sunday's game versus Houston, he would likely resume his role as a depth receiver and kick returner.

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Inactive for Week 9 Oliver (knee) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Chargers, Ben Arthur of FoxSports.com reports.

Impact Oliver is set to miss a a second consecutive game due to a knee injury he sustained in Week 2 against the Rams. The Titans are on a bye Week 10, so he'll have extra time to recover and return for Week 11 against the Texans on Sunday, Nov. 16.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Could return in Week 9 Oliver (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Chargers.

Impact Following a week of limited practice sessions, Oliver has a chance to return in Week 9. The Youngstown State product has missed the Titans' last six games due to a knee injury, catching his lone target for eight yards across two appearances this season. If he's active Sunday, he'll likely play a depth role in Tennessee's receiving corps.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Limited to open week Oliver (knee) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.

Impact Oliver has missed the Titans' last six games due to a lingering knee injury, but a full practice over the next two days would put him in line to return against the Chargers on Sunday. Oliver would likely serve in a return role on special teams if he's cleared to play Week 9, though he could also see some snaps on offense if Calvin Ridley (hamstring) is noted cleared to play.

OCTOBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Oliver (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Colts, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.

Impact The Youngstown State product is now in line to miss his sixth consecutive game due to a knee injury. Oliver has appeared in two games for Tennessee this season, contributing primarily on special teams (47 snaps on special teams and 11 on offense). While he's sidelined again in Week 8, Chimere Dike is expected to serve as the Titans' primary kick returner.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

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DNP to open week Oliver (knee) did not participate in Wednesday's practice.

Impact Oliver has missed the Titans' last five games due to a knee injury. He'll have two more chances to return to practice this week and give himself a chance to be available for Sunday's road game against the Colts. Chimere Dike will continue to serve as the Titans' primary returner on kickoffs in Oliver's absence.

OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 22 • Associated Press

Titans' Calvin Ridley out against Patriots with hamstring injury

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OCTOBER 17 • Associated Press

Absence extends to five games Oliver (knee) won't play Sunday against the Patriots, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.

Impact Oliver will miss a fifth consecutive game Sunday. Chimere Dike and Julius Chestnut will continue to return kickoffs for the Titans in Oliver's absence.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Limited in Wednesday's practice Oliver (knee) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.

Impact Oliver has been sidelined for the Titans' last four games due to a knee injury he sustained against the Rams in Week 2. He would have a better chance of being cleared to play against the Patriots on Sunday if he were to log a full practice over the next two days. Julius Chestnut and Chimere Dike will continue to serve as the Titans' top return options on kickoffs and punts if Oliver is not given the green light to suit up against New England.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 10 • Associated Press

Ruled out for Sunday Oliver (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Raiders, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.

Impact Despite returning to practice for the first time since sustaining a knee injury in Tennessee's Week 2 loss to the Rams, Oliver is in line to miss his fourth consecutive game Sunday. While the Youngstown state product remains sidelined, expect Julius Chestnut and Chimere Dike to operate as the Titans' top kick returners.

OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 9 • Associated Press

Returns to practice Oliver (knee) logged a limited practice Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official sitereports.

Impact Oliver has missed three straight games with the knee injury and has not practiced in any capacity during his absence. His limited session Wednesday is thus a positive sign, though Oliver's status for a Week 6 matchup against Las Vegas is still unclear.

OCTOBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to practice Oliver (knee) logged a limited practice Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official sitereports.

Impact Oliver has missed three straight games with the knee injury and has not practiced in any capacity during his absence. His limited session Wednesday is thus a positive sign, though Oliver's status for a Week 6 matchup against Las Vegas is still unclear.

OCTOBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Sunday Oliver (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Cardinals, John Glennon of NashvillePost.com reports.

Impact The 25-year-old is now in line to miss his third consecutive game due to a knee injury sustained in the Titans' Week 2 loss to the Rams. While Oliver remains sidelined Sunday, Julius Chestnut is likely to serve as one of the team's top kick returners.

OCTOBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out in Week 4 Oliver (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Texans, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.

Impact The Youngstown State product sustained a knee injury in Tennessee's Week 2 loss to the Rams and hasn't practiced since, making it no surprise that he'll remain out Sunday. Julius Chestnut is expected to serve as the Titans' second kick returner while Oliver is out in Week 4.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Absent from practice Oliver (knee) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.

Impact Oliver has yet to return to practice after suffering a knee injury in the team's Week 2 loss to the Rams. The wide receiver will have two more chances to return to practice ahead of Sunday's contest in Houston.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing Week 3 Oliver (knee) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Colts, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.

Impact Oliver suffered a knee injury during the Titans' Week 2 loss to the Rams. The injury was severe enough for him to miss practice all of last week, and he'll work on being available for Tennessee's AFC South clash against Houston in Week 4. Julius Chestnut will likely join rookie fourth-rounder Chimere Dike on special teams as a kickoff returner in Oliver's absence.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Week 3 Oliver (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Colts.

Impact Oliver suffered a knee injury in Week 2 and has not practiced in any capacity throughout the week. While he's officially listed as questionable, his practice participation doesn't bode well for him suiting up.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

DNP on Wednesday Oliver (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.

Impact The second-year wideout has played a total of 11 offensive snaps through two games, recording one catch for eight yards on one target. He's a deep reserve in Tennessee's wideout room.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 14 • Associated Press

Nursing knee injury Oliver is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Rams due to a knee injury, Turron Davenport of ESPN.com reports.

Impact It's unclear when Oliver suffered the injury, but he doesn't seem likely to return given that Sunday's game is in its final minutes. Tyler Lockett could join Chimere Dike on a kickoff return if Oliver is not able to return.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE