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Getty Images The Titans gave Ryan Tannehill a new target over the weekend and they are reworking the quarterback’s contract to fit Julio Jones under the salary cap. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team has restructured Tannehill’s contract. He was set to make a salary of $24.5...

USA TODAY Sports The Titans added players like Bud Dupree and Janoris Jenkins to their defense this offseason, but safety Kevin Byard spent a lot of time on Monday talking about an offensive acquisition. During an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio, Byard said he was “super excited” about this...

USA TODAY Sports The addition of receiver Julio Jones by the Tennessee Titans has not yet moved the betting markets in a major way. The folks at the PointsBet sports book have bumped the Titans’ odds for winning the AFC South From +120 to +110. In turn, the Colts dropped from +100 to +110...

Getty Images Julio Jones missed seven games last year with thigh and hamstring injuries, and before the Titans traded for him, they wanted to make sure he could stay healthy. Titans General Manager Jon Robinson told Peter King for today’s Football Morning in America that Tennessee’s medical...

Getty Images The biggest NFL news of the weekend came from Nashville as the Titans secured wide receiver Julio Jones in a trade with the Falcons. Responses to that move have come from many people, including the Titans’ top returning wideout. A.J. Brown wears No. 11 because he’s admired Jones...

Getty Images Titans General Manager Jon Robinson traded for wide receiver Julio Jones on Sunday and the prospect of a move at another offensive position came up during his session with reporters later in the day. Jonnu Smith left for New England as a free agent in March and the Titans haven’t...

Getty Images Many casual observers reacted to the new of the Julio Jones trade with surprise, especially since there had been a report from ESPN that the Falcons had a 2022 first-round pick on the table. The report was even repeated by the Falcons, who presumably would know whether it was or...

Getty Images The Rams were in on Julio Jones for a short period of time. Then, they were out. With Jones now a Titan, L.A. cornerback Jalen Ramsey is confused. “[T]his is all it took for a generational guy & we were ‘out’ of the Julio sweepstakes!?” Ramsey tweeted on Sunday. “Wow we woulda...

Getty Images One of the factors that stalled the trade process for Julio Jones was Falcons owner Arthur Blank’s desire for a first-round pick in exchange for the wide receiver. Clearly, Blank changed his mind, as Jones is on his way to the Titans for a second-round pick. With a new General...

Getty Images Titans General Manager Jon Robinson began discussing a trade for Julio Jones with Falcons General Manager Terry Fontenot less than a month ago. The team’s coaches did their due diligence in recent weeks, watching film on Jones and gathering information. On Sunday, everything came...

Getty Images The only statement from the Falcons regarding the trade of receiver Julio Jones came from the owner of the team. That probably wasn’t an accident. On one hand, new G.M. Terry Fontenot and new coach Arthur Smith had no role during the 10 years Jones spent with the team. On the...

Getty Images Ryan Tannehill couldn’t wipe the smile off his face Sunday night. The Titans quarterback has a new weapon, one of the best to play the position over the past decade. Julio Jones will pair with A.J. Brown, and the Titans also signed Josh Reynolds in the offseason. They also have...

Getty Images Billionaires always get whatever they want. Almost. Falcons owner Arthur Blank wanted a first-round pick for receiver Julio Jones. He isn’t getting one. The Titans, as expected in league circles a week ago, are getting Jones for a second-round pick. It looks like the compromise...

Getty Images The final terms are in. The Falcons will get more than they got from the Patriots for receiver Mohamed Sanu. And more than they gave up for tight end Hayden Hurst. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that, for Jones and a sixth-round pick in 2023, the Falcons get Tennessee’s...

Getty Images When the Titans traded for quarterback Ryan Tannehill in 2019, the Dolphins paid $5 million of the player’s salary in order to make it happen. This time around, Tennessee pays the full freight. Per multiple reports, the Titans will assume full responsibility for the Julio Jones...

Getty Images The deal is done, or at least the agreement is. The Falcons have announced that the team has agreed to terms on a trade that will send receiver Julio Jones to the Titans. Atlanta gets Tennessee’s second-round pick in 2022 and fourth-round pick in 2023. The Titans get Jones and...

Getty Images Before the Titans executed a trade to acquire Julio Jones, the 49ers were one of the betting favorites to land the wide receiver. If San Francisco had made it happen, it would have reunited Jones with head coach Kyle Shanahan, who was Jones’ offensive coordinator with the Falcons...

Getty Images With the Titans giving a shot to a former wrestler on Friday, some of the many Tebowmaniacs are arguing that Tennessee’s unconventional move is no different than Jacksonville’s decision to sign former baseball player Tim Tebow. It’s very different. Adam Coon, a three-time...

Getty Images Titans cornerback Kevin Johnson is retiring from the NFL at age 28. The Titans announced that they are placing Johnson on the reserve/retired list. Johnson has not been participating in the Titans’ Organized Team Activities. It is unclear when or why he decided to retire. In...

Getty Images When Titans head coach Mike Vrabel played for the Patriots, one of his teammates was guard Stephen Neal and Neal’s path to the NFL may have influenced a move that the Titans made on Friday. The Titans announced the signing of Adam Coon to their 90-man roster. Like Neal, Coon was a...