Summary
The Tennessee Titans have signed defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers to a three-year, $63 million contract. Franklin-Myers will team up with Jeffery Simmons to strengthen the Titans' defensive line. The move is part of the team's strategy to improve their defense this offseason.
Key Facts
- The Titans signed John Franklin-Myers for a $63 million deal over three years.
- Franklin-Myers will rejoin coach Robert Saleh at the Titans; they previously worked together with the New York Jets.
- Franklin-Myers recorded 14.5 sacks over the past two seasons with the Denver Broncos.
- The Titans aim to create a strong defensive line, pairing Franklin-Myers with defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons.
- $42 million of Franklin-Myers' contract is guaranteed.
- The Cincinnati Bengals were also interested in signing Franklin-Myers.
- The Broncos initially got Franklin-Myers from the Jets for a sixth-round draft pick in 2024.
- The Titans have also signed former Giants' players WR Wan’Dale Robinson and CB Cor’Dale Flott.
