Brian Callahan was fired as head coach of the NFL Tennessee Titans on Monday after a 1-5 start to the season, the team announced.

The 41-year-old American, who spent five seasons as Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator before taking over Tennessee last year, finished 4-19 guiding the Titans over two campaigns.

"After extended conversations with our owner and general manager, we met with Brian Callahan this morning to tell him we are making a change at head coach," Titans president of football operations Chad Brinker said in a statement.

"While we are committed to a patient and strategic plan to build a sustainable, winning football program, we have not demonstrated sufficient growth.

"Our players, fans, and community deserve a football team that achieves a standard we are not curre

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