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Titans' Chestnut says Jags punter threatened him
- Chestnut alleges Jaguars punter Logan Cooke threatened to kill him during the game, prompting off-field tension.
- The confrontation followed Chestnut blocking Cooke on a 47-yard return, leading to a late fourth-quarter standoff.
- The game ended with a 25-3 Jaguars win and officials issuing roughness penalties to both teams.
- Cooke acknowledged the incident, saying he enjoys hitting people and wanted to clear the air with the referee at halftime.
- Jaguars coach Liam Coen said he would like Cooke to be smarter about penalties but praised his players for competing.
- Chestnut said he did not receive an explanation for Cooke’s aggression during the play.
- Cooke and Titans players were flagged during the exchange, with penalties assessed to both teams.
- ESPN’s report situates the incident within a controversial Week 13 context and ongoing AFC South tensions.
- Chestnut’s comments were made after the Titans’ defeat in Jacksonville, highlighting the postgame fallout.
- No immediate comment request returned from Jaguars after the game regarding Chestnut’s allegations.
- This incident adds to a broader narrative of discipline and rough play affecting both teams in the AFC South.
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