September 15, 2024; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee Titans cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (13) takes the field during the first half against the New York Jets at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images The Tennessee Titans placed veteran cornerback Chidobe Awuzie on injured reserve Friday with a groin injury.
Awuzi was injured in last week's 30-14 loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Awuzi will miss at least four games. He could return as early as Nov. 3 against the New England Patriots.
Awuzi, 29, has four tackles in three starts this season. Overall, he has 373 tackles and six interceptions in 89 games (77 starts) with the Dallas Cowboys (2017-20), Cincinnati Bengals (2021-23) and Titans.
Tennessee signed linebacker Luke Gifford from the practice squad to fill a roster spot. Gifford has two tackles in three games this season.
Gifford, 29, has 48 career tackles and one forced fumble in 60 games (one start) with the Cowboys (2019-22) and Titans.
Tennessee (0-3) visits the Miami Dolphins on Monday night.
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