NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans are activating running back Tyjae Spears from injured reserve, the team announced ahead of Sunday's game in Arizona.

"I'm super excited," Spears said Friday. "The emotions have built up through the week and I can't wait to get back out there."

Spears was placed on injured reserve after suffering a high ankle sprain in the preseason opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Aug. 9.

The injury happened just before halftime when Spears caught a pass out of the backfield for a 13-yard gain. Spears had a procedure done on the ankle before he started the rehab process. He worked on a side field over the last couple of weeks with Titans trainers.

Titans coach Brian Callahan said before the season that he wanted a more balanced workload between S

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