The Titans and Albert Haynesworth did not reach an agreement on a long-term contract before the 3 p.m. central deadline. The All-Pro defensive tackle will play under contract during the 2008 regular season with a one-year, $7.25 million deal. Following the deadline, the Titans released an announcement which included "We will remain in contact with his representatives throughout the season; and at years end, see if both sides can agree on a fair number on a long-term agreement for a player with his qualities."