
QB · Tennessee Titans
1 transaction this offseason
Height
6'3"
Weight
222 lbs
Age
31
College
North Carolina
Draft
2017, Rd 1, #2
Experience
9 yrs
QB Rank
#22 / 107
Grade this player:
| Year | Team | GP | Yards | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 82 | 13,028 | 78 | 48 | 86.9 |
| 2025 | ![]() | 4 | 313 | 4 | 0 | 137.0 |
| 2024 | ![]() | 9 | 179 | 2 | 0 | 117.3 |
Length
2 years
Total Value
$10.5M
Guaranteed
$6.8M
AAV
$5.3M/yr
The Titans landed a solid backup quarterback at market rate, making this a fair deal that earns a C+ CVI. Trubisky's $5.3M AAV sits right where you'd expect for a serviceable starter who can step in during injury situations — not a bargain, but not an overpay for a former first-round pick with starting experience. At 30 years old, he's in that sweet spot where he's seasoned enough to handle spot duty but not so old that he's completely washed, and his brief resurgence in Pittsburgh showed he can still manage games competently when needed. The contract structure is quarterback-friendly with $6.8M guaranteed on a two-year deal, but that level of security makes sense given Tennessee's uncertainty behind Will Levis. This signing reflects smart roster building — paying slightly above backup money for a player who gives you legitimate starter upside if your young quarterback struggles, without breaking the bank on a premium veteran.
Mitchell Trubisky earns a C grade as a veteran quarterback who has settled into a comfortable career as one of the NFL's better backups. The former second overall pick never became the franchise quarterback the Bears envisioned, but he's proven himself as a capable manager who can keep a team competitive for a few games. Tennessee values his experience and professionalism, and Trubisky fills the backup role without complaint. His accuracy on short-to-intermediate throws remains solid, even if the deep ball and decision-making under pressure have always been limitations. He's made peace with his career arc and maximizes what he can control.
A serviceable bridge signing that buys Tennessee time while they evaluate long-term quarterback options. Five headlines confirm the move generated moderate buzz alongside other Titans free agency additions. Trubisky's career arc — starter to backup to reclamation project — signals low ceiling but known quantity. Fans are split, debating whether this is a placeholder or an admission the Titans lack a real QB plan. Expect Trubisky to compete for the starting role briefly before Tennessee pursues a franchise answer.
2 yr / $10.5M ($6.8M gtd)
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| 2023 | ![]() | 5 | 632 | 4 | 5 | 71.9 |
| 2022 | ![]() | 7 | 1,252 | 4 | 5 | 81.1 |
| 2021 | ![]() | 6 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 47.4 |
| 2020 | ![]() | 10 | 2,055 | 16 | 8 | 52.1 |
| 2019 | ![]() | 15 | 3,138 | 17 | 10 | 52.1 |
| 2018 | ![]() | 14 | 3,223 | 24 | 12 | 56.3 |
| 2017 | ![]() | 12 | 2,193 | 7 | 7 | 52.1 |
Updated Mar 19, 2026
Recent seasons are weighted more heavily in the overall performance grade.
B
2025
(50% weight)
B-
2024
(30% weight)
D-
2023
(20% weight)