
CB · Tennessee Titans
1 transaction this offseason
Height
6'2"
Weight
175 lbs
Age
24
College
LSU
Draft
2022, Rd 3, #81
Experience
4 yrs
CB Rank
#73 / 274
Grade this player:
| Year | Team | GP | INT | PD | Tkl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 53 | 3 | 25 | 153 |
| 2025 | ![]() | 14 | 1 | 11 | 38 |
| 2024 | ![]() | 14 | 1 | 7 | 53 |
| 2023 | ![]() | 14 |
| Season | Team | GP | Tkl | Sacks | INT | PD | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ![]() | 14 | 38 | 0.0 | 1 | — | C C |
| 2024 | ![]() | 14 | 53 | 0.0 | 1 | — | C- C- |
| 2023 | ![]() | 14 | 36 | 0.0 | 1 | — | D- D- |
| 2022 | ![]() | 11 | 26 | 0.0 | 0 | — | F F |
Grades reflect the player's performance in each season. Header grade shows the current season.
Length
3 years
Total Value
$45.0M
Guaranteed
$32.0M
AAV
$15.0M/yr
The Titans took a calculated gamble on upside with Cor'dale Flott's three-year, $45M extension, and while it earns a B- CVI, this deal walks the line between shrewd investment and modest overpay. At $15M annually, Tennessee is paying above-average cornerback money for what has been rotational-level production to this point in Flott's career, banking heavily on his developmental trajectory and physical tools translating into consistent starter-level play. The 25-year-old former Giants draft pick is entering his prime years, giving the Titans a reasonable window to see that projection materialize, but the $32M guaranteed represents significant commitment for a player who hasn't yet proven he can handle a full-time role in today's pass-heavy NFL. The three-year structure provides some flexibility while avoiding the pitfalls of a longer-term deal, though Tennessee is essentially betting that Flott's ceiling is higher than his current floor suggests. This feels like the type of move that could age well if Flott takes the expected leap, but the guaranteed money makes it a riskier proposition than typical "prove-it" contracts for ascending players.
Cor'dale Flott grades as a serviceable starter among NFL cornerbacks — a middle-of-the-pack player at the position. His strongest area is passes defended at 0.79 (well above the NFL average of 0.49), ranking as well above average for the position. Interceptions, at 0.07 compared to an NFL average of 0.13, is where he falls short relative to the position.
The public reception of Cor'dale Flott's move to Tennessee sits in genuinely contested territory — skeptical enough to draw real pushback, but not so negative that the optimists have been drowned out, which is exactly what a B- sentiment reads like in a high-stakes offseason transaction. The dominant narrative centers on a classic projection-versus-production tension: at $15M AAV on a three-year, $45M deal, the Titans are paying starter money for a player who never locked down a consistent starting role with the Giants, and multiple national reporters — including confirmation from Garafolo on the contract structure — have flagged that disconnect loudly. That skepticism is compounded by a C- performance grade from the 2025 season, where Flott logged 38 tackles and one interception across 14 games — solid depth-piece numbers, but not the kind of line that quiets doubts about whether a $15M corner is actually a $15M corner. The recent headlines do offer a counterweight: a Giants insider suggesting Tennessee may have landed a hidden gem, Flott himself promising a feisty, physical fit in Robert Saleh's defense, and the Titans pairing him with Alontae Taylor in what the organization is framing as a cornerstone CB rebuild rather than a stopgap move. The broader Tennessee offseason — featuring a wave of signings across multiple positions — signals a front office actively trying to reshape its roster, which gives Flott's arrival a degree of organizational backing that could shift perception if the results follow. Right now the narrative leans on potential rather than proof, and the B- sentiment grade reflects exactly that: enough belief in the upside to keep the room divided, but not enough track record to silence the doubters heading into 2026.
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Cor'dale Flott is a player in his 4th NFL season listed at CB for the Tennessee Titans. FanVerdicts maintains four independent grades for every NFL player on an active roster — Contract Value Index for the deal itself, Performance for on-field production, Sentiment for media and fan reaction, and Fan Verdict for community voting. Current grades for Cor'dale Flott: Contract Value Index B-, Performance C-, Sentiment B-, Fan Verdict pending.
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| 2022 | ![]() | 11 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
Updated Mar 19, 2026
Recent seasons are weighted more heavily in the overall performance grade.
C
2025
(50% weight)
C-
2024
(30% weight)
D-
2023
(20% weight)