Cortland Temujin Finnegan (born February 2, 1984) is an American football defensive back for the Tennessee Titans. He played college football for Samford University. He played in all 16 games with two starts (one October 15 at Washington as nickel back and again on November 19 at Philadelphia as left cornerback). Finnegan had 57 tackles, two sacks, three quarterback pressures, one tackle for a loss, seven passes defensed, one forced fumble, and he returned a fumble from David Garrard for a ninety-two yard touchdown during the December 17 game against Jacksonville. He also tied for fourth on the team with 15 special teams tackles with one fumble recovery.He was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for the first time for intercepting two David Garrard passes during his Week 1 performance of the 2008 season. In his NFL debut against the Jets he had a sack and forced fumble.On December 16, 2008, the National Football League named Finnegan a 2009 Pro Bowl starter alongside Oakland Raiders corner Nnamdi Asomugha. It was Finnegan’s first Pro Bowl selection. It was while with Tennessee, amidst swirling rumors of a trade to the Cleveland Browns, that notable urban poet, The One Raptor, nicknamed Finnegan “Super Bowl” or “Sup” in his viral internet posting entitled “Trade for Cortland Finnegan”. The Tennessee Titans Cortland Finnegan replica jersey is made of durable, quick-drying polyester diamond back mesh and showcases the screen-printed team name and player’s number on the chest. The officially licensed ribbed v-neck jersey is decorated in the team colors and designed with the player’s name screen-printed on a sewn-down nameplate at the upper back, and his number screen-printed at the center of the back.
