Titans have signed former Patriots linebacker James Anderson

The Titans have placed linebacker Zach Brown, one of their starting inside linebackers, on injured reserve, the club announced Tuesday.

Jim Wyatt ‏@jwyattsports 1h

The #Titans have signed LB James Anderson and placed Zach Brown on IR

To fill the roster spot, the Titans are adding another linebacker, reaching a deal with ninth-year pro James Anderson, who started 16 games for Chicago in 2013. Anderson (6-2, 235) will provide depth behind Wesley Woodyard and Zaviar Gooden. Anderson, 30, has notched 556 tackles and 12 tackles in his regular season career. The Titans also made a move to their practice squad. 

Jim Wyatt ‏@jwyattsports 1h

The #Titans have added LB Justin Staples to the practice squad and released LB Brandon Copeland.

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