John Franklin-Myers Leaves Broncos for Titans

0:00On March 9, John Franklin Myers is leaving the Denver Broncos after just two seasons there. The defensive lineman signed the huge three-year deal worth $63 million with the Tennessee Titans during the NFL's legal tampering. Period. That news broke on Monday, but nothing can be official until March 11. The Broncos traded a draft pick to the New York Jets for Franklin Myers back in 2024 and extended him through 2025. Meanwhile, they handed out extensions to other key players on the defensive line, like DJ Jones, Zach Allen, Nick Bonito, and Jonathan Cooper, leaving. No room to match this kind of money for him. It's no shock the Titans landed him, given the strong ties. Their head coach, Robert Salah, used to coach the Jets where Franklin Myers played before. Plus, Tennessee just traded for his former Jets teammate, Germaine Johnson, and they had plenty of cap space to outbid everyone. For Franklin Myers, this is a big raise from a $7.5 million per year with Denver, especially after back-to-back

1:03career high-sack. Seasons. Fans see it as his last major payday in the league. The Broncos now have an opening on the line, with players like Sivion Jones or Ayoma Uazurike stepping up, or they might grab a cheap free agent to fill the spot heading into 2025.