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Getty Images When the discussion about a potential trade involving Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones turns to possible landing spots, the Titans are usually high on the list. One obstacle to making a deal is coming up with the cap space needed for Jones’ $15.3 million salary and one obvious...

Getty Images The Titans signed defensive lineman Abry Jones on Thursday, the team announced. Jones’ signing, along with the signing of defensive lineman Trevon Coley, meant the team had to cut two players. The Titans waived defensive tackles Daylon Mack and Jullian Taylor. Jones appeared in...

Getty Images The Titans defensive line group got a little bigger on Thursday. Defensive tackle Trevon Coley’s agents announced on Twitter that their client has agreed to a contract in Tennessee. The terms of the deal were not announced. Coley was undrafted out of Florida Atlantic in 2016 and...

USA TODAY Sports In the last few years, being the Titans offensive coordinator has become a strong stepping stone. Matt LaFleur spent one year in the position before becoming the Packers head coach in 2019. Arthur Smith took over, spending two years as Tennessee’s play-caller before Atlanta...

Getty Images Julio Jones‘ potential trade has been a topic of interest in a variety of NFL cities in recent weeks and Nashville’s at the top of that list. The Titans have been pegged as a favorite to land Jones in a trade with the Falcons and such a move would make the offense that coordinator...

Getty Images The Falcons began trying to trade receiver Julio Jones more than six weeks ago. They have still found no takers, at least not for the terms that Falcons seek. The problem continues to be that the Falcons want too much; otherwise, a deal would be done. Unless the Falcons relent in...

Getty Images The Vikings announced an addition to their secondary on Thursday. Cornerback Tye Smith has agreed to a contract with the team. No terms of the deal were announced. Smith was a 2015 fifth-round pick of the Seahawks who played four games in Seattle as a rookie and got cut the next...

Getty Images The Titans have announced a number of changes to their scouting department. Blaise Taylor and Matt Miller have been promoted from scouting assistants while Mical Johnson has been named a scouting assistant. Johnson was the Amy Adams Strunk Women in Football intern last year and...

Getty Images Jim Beirne, a receiver who played nine NFL seasons, died last week from complications of Alzheimer’s, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports. Beirne was 74. Beirne played for the Oilers from 1968-73 and again from 1975-76 after spending the 1974 season with the Chargers...

Getty Images On the eve of the arrival of the period for a potential Julio Jones trade, a new betting favorite has emerged: The Seahawks. PointsBet has Seattle as a +225 proposition to make the deal, followed by the Titans at +250. Next come the Eagles at +275, followed by the Ravens and 49ers...

Getty Images Before 2006, June 2 brought about a fresh wave of NFL free agency. Now, it usually means extra cap space for some teams and greater trade flexibility for all of them. Previously, teams that released players before June 2 took the full cap acceleration at the moment of the...

Getty Images The Packers won’t trade the quarterback who doesn’t want to play for them because the Packers don’t believe he won’t play for them. That’s the gist of a recent report from Matt Schneidman of TheAthletic.com, and it makes plenty of sense. Schneidman writes that the Packers would...

Getty Images In two days, the window opens for a potential Julio Jones trade that minimizes the 2021 cap consequences for the Falcons. Wherever Julio lands, the new team could eventually have a different kind of cap consequence. According to a source familiar with Jones’ past contractual...

Getty Images Three days away from the official opening of the Julio Jones trade window, there continues to be no clear and obvious destination for one of the best receivers in the NFL. In league circles, the current expectation is that, eventually, the Falcons will send Jones to the Titans for...

Getty Images Two teams currently have tenuous relationships with their franchise quarterbacks. The best way for either team to mend fences could be to trade for Julio Jones. In recent episodes of PFT Live, Simms and I have mentioned both the Packers and Seahawks as potential destinations for...

Getty Images At a time when the list of teams potentially interested in Falcons receiver Julio Jones is growing, there’s one team that, per a source with knowledge of the dynamics, can be removed from the list. The Rams. A late arrival in the broader discussion about possible destinations...

Getty Images Four days away from a Julio Jones trade potentially becoming official, the Falcons still don’t have an unofficial deal in place for Jones. The problem is that the Falcons still want too much for him. Teams in the know regard the expectations as “outlandish.” The asking price...

Getty Images The markets are moving. After just a few days, the Patriots have rocketed to the top of the odds for the next Julio Jones destination. The PointsBet sports book has moved the Patriots from +700 to +150, making them the current favorites to land the Falcons receiver. The Titans...

Getty Images The Titans have a No. 1 receiver in A.J. Brown, who has reached 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons. But beyond that, Tennessee has plenty of questions at receiver entering 2021. Former first-round pick Corey Davis signed with the Jets in free agency. While Tennessee...

Getty Images Veteran tight end MyCole Pruitt remains a free agent, but he has interest. Pruitt visited the Ravens this week and is scheduled to meet with the 49ers next week, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports. Pruitt, 29, spent the past three years with Tennessee, used mostly as a run blocker. He...