A preseason pick-6 wasn’t enough for Kendell Brooks to secure a roster spot.
The former Michigan State defensive back was waived by the Tennessee Titans on Tuesday. He was one of 20 players the team let go of in their final round of cuts to get the 53-man roster limit set by 4 p.m.
A former undrafted free agent, Brooks’ preseason highlight came when he jumped a route for an interception and returned it 53 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter of a 23-20 win against the Falcons on Aug. 15.
Brooks played Division II North Greenville University in South Carolina and was driving a forklift for UPS in early 2021 when he received a transfer offer from Michigan State . In two seasons with the Spartans, the safety posted 109 tackles, including 5.5 for a loss, four forced fumbles and four