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Grade Tennessee Titans sign WR K.J. Osborn
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Osborn signing represents a depth gamble with limited upside for Tennessee. Multiple headlines emphasize roster competition, suggesting he's a camp body fighting for snaps. His fifth team in five years signals journeyman status rather than difference-maker potential. Fans recognize this as a low-risk, low-reward move addressing receiver depth concerns. Titans expect him to compete for final roster spots without franchise impact.
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K.J. Osborn earns a B- Contract Value Index (CVI) on this one-year, $1.215M signing with the Tennessee Titans—a floor deal that makes sense for a depth receiver in an offseason rebuild, but one that doesn't move the needle much either way. At just over $1.2M AAV, this is replacement-level money, the kind of prove-it deal you hand to a journeyman looking to resurface after limited opportunity elsewhere. The Titans, sitting at 3-14 and firmly outside the playoff picture, are in no position to overpay for immediate production; Osborn slots in as a low-cost lottery ticket rather than a core building block. The CVI reflects that dynamic: the contract itself is efficient—you're not overpaying relative to market for a one-year rental—but there's no upside leverage or team commitment that would push this into the A range. This is pragmatic, low-risk roster management during an offseason phase with 91 days until the regular season, exactly the kind of move a rebuilding front office should be making to fill depth without tying up resources.
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- 1 year
- Total Value
- $1.2M
- AAV
- $1.2M
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The Tennessee Titans signed K.J. Osborn (WR) on April 1, 2026. FanVerdicts covers every reported NFL move — and asks fans to weigh in on each one. Cast your Fan Verdict on this move, see where the crowd lands, and argue the call. FanVerdicts brings its own read too — sentiment and Contract Value Index — as one honest input alongside the crowd's. Where FanVerdicts has weighed in so far: Contract Value Index B-, Sentiment A+.
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