Taylor Lewan says ‘everyone’s overreacting’ to garbage bag drop-off, told Titans to bring his stuff

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At first, it looked like the Tennessee Titans gave Taylor Lewan an unceremonious farewell.

The team dropped off belongings of the three-time Pro Bowler in garbage bags at his front door after releasing him.

Taylor Lewan of the Titans during the New York Giants game at Nissan Stadium on Sept. 11, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee. (Justin Ford/Getty Images)

However, the offensive lineman admitted he told the team to ship his stuff.

"The reason why I'm making this video right now is because… everyone's overreacting for the trash bags that the Titans left on my front door," Lewan said in a video he posted to Twitter. "I asked them to do it. Jim Johnson, longtime cop who works for the Titans, I called him and said, ‘Hey, I need you to drop this stuff off at my house. There’s stuff in it that I need. So please drop it off.'"

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Lewan didn't necessarily ask for it to be dropped off in trash bags – but he didn't really care one bit.

"Yeah, it's in trash bags. Who cares? What does it need to be? Like a horse-drawn chariot and gold chariot that they ride up and say, ‘Hey, thanks for the last nine years?’ Let's stop overreacting," he continued. 

Taylor Lewan of the Tennessee Titans runs onto the field against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on Sept. 19, 2022, in Orchard Park, New York. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

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In fact, despite the marriage ending, Lewan says his relationship with the front office is totally fine.

"The Titans have treated me amazing. Even when they cut me, it was an amazing deal. They let me choose