Bussin' With The Boys All-Pro DT Jeffery Simmons Squashes Taylor Lewan Beef & Breaks Down Titans Coaching Search | Bussin'
Jan 20, 2026
All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons of the Tennessee Titans shares insights on leadership and accountability in the locker room. He discusses the team's coaching search, advocating for a defensive-minded head coach to enhance performance. Simmons also revisits his past tension with Taylor Lewan, revealing how they resolved their beef and emphasizing growth in their relationship. The conversation further dives into the challenges of fatherhood, personal sacrifices, and reflections on handling media scrutiny.
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Use Repetition And Quizzes To Instill Keys
- Simmons stresses coaches should set clear, repeatable keys and quiz players on them to ensure attention.
- He advises that situational football and consistent meeting structures translate directly to game execution.
Who Delivers The Message Affects Buy-In
- Simmons observed staff roles mattered: having varied coaches present keys helped engagement.
- He was surprised non-head coaches (like Bones) led Friday tape, showing organizational misalignments.
Practice Two-Minute Situations Consistently
- Simmons recommends practicing two-minute and situational football regularly regardless of soreness concerns.
- He warns skipping situational reps reduces readiness for late-game moments.