Titans swoop in to sign Calvin Ridley; Kansas suffers another bad loss

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CALVIN RIDLEY

On the first official day of NFL free agency, only the Patriots and Jaguars were rumored to be in on the Calvin Ridley sweepstakes. Then, the Titans came busting through the wall like the Kool-Aid Man with a $92 million contract in their hands. Ridley’s four-year deal with Tennessee includes $50 million in guaranteed money, and the most highly-coveted free agent wide receiver is off the market.

After spending one season on the field with the Jaguars, Ridley joins a Titans offense with a new head coach and some intriguing pieces. DeAndre Hopkins signed with the team last year, 2023 second-round pick Will Levis has emerged as the quarterback of the future, and Tony Pollard has also signed with Tennessee as a member of this free agent class. They may not be Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase, but first-year head coach Brian Callahan has some weapons at his disposal in Nashville.

Ridley, the No. 26 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, flashed an extremely high…

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Author : Austin Nivison

Publish date : 2024-03-14 13:03:43

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