Titans Sign DT John Franklin-Myers, Boosting Defensive Line

0:00On March 11th, the Tennessee Titans jumped into free agency on Monday when the NFL's negotiating window opened, signing defensive tackle, John. Franklin Myers, from the Denver Broncos, to a three-year deal, worth $63 million, with $42 million guaranteed. This move reunites Franklin Myers with head coach Robert Salah, who coached him previously with the New York Jets and pairs him perfectly alongside. Star Jeffrey Simmons on the defensive line. Fans have mostly praised the signing, handing out grades like B+. from ESPN and SB Nation, A- from sporting news, and strong marks from. Yahoo sports and others for addressing a key need. Franklin Myers brings solid past rushing skills, with double digit sacks over his last two seasons in Denver, and consistent pressure generation across. His career stops with the Rams, Jets, and Broncos. Now the Titans front looks much stronger inside, setting up Salah's defense for better pressure while they hunt for edge help in the draft around, out the unit.