Tennessee Titans 2026 Draft Preview

AFC South
3-14 in 2025Missed Playoffs 9 picks R1 Pick #4

Year 2 of full rebuild under new GM Mike Borgonzi. New HC Robert Saleh (hired Jan 2026) with OC Brian Daboll.

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Draft capital
Round 1#4
Round 2#35
Round 3#66
Round 4#101
Round 5#142 (from Jets), #144
Round 6#184, #194 (from Ravens)
Round 7#225 (from Chiefs)

Traded T'Vondre Sweat to NYJ for Jermaine Johnson (straight player swap, no picks). Traded 7th-round pick 218 to DAL for Solomon Thomas (received pick 225). Hold two 5th-rounders and two 6th-rounders via prior trades.

Positional needs

Critical Needs

EDGECritical

The Titans' most glaring need.

Important Needs

WRImportant

Signed Wan'Dale Robinson (4yr/$78M from NYG) to be the top target and restructured Calvin Ridley's contract to keep him for 2026.

IOLImportant

Released Lloyd Cushenberry (C) and Kevin Zeitler (RG) is an unsigned free agent at age 36.

LBImportant

Cedric Gray had a strong 2025 season and is locked in as one starter.

Depth Needs

SModerate

The safety room has been overhauled.

OTModerate

Dan Moore Jr.

DTModerate

Traded T'Vondre Sweat (young run-stuffing NT) to Jets.

Minor Needs

RBMinor

Tony Pollard was retained rather than released for cap relief, signaling the Titans plan to keep him as RB1 in 2026.

Key offseason moves
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Scheme fit

Robert Saleh runs a 4-3 wide-zone defense with heavy Cover 3/Cover 1 principles. Full scheme analysis →

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