September 15, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Titans cornerback Chidobe Augie (13) takes the field against the New York Jets during the first half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images The Tennessee Titans placed veteran cornerback Chidobe Awuzie on injured reserve Friday because of a groin injury.
Ozzie was injured during last week’s 30-14 loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Ozzie will be sidelined for at least four games. The earliest he could return is November 3 against the New England Patriots.
The 29-year-old Ozzie has recorded four tackles in three starts this season. Overall, he has 373 stops 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 its practice squad to fill the roster opening. 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.
–Field Level Media