A low-cost depth move that adds veteran interior pass-rush presence without sacrificing meaningful assets. Multiple reporters covered the trade, framing it as a roster shuffle alongside the Osa Odighizuwa deal. The key signal is the price: a 2026 seventh-round pick is essentially nothing, limiting downside risk entirely. Fans note Thomas was never elite but brings experience and effort as a rotational piece. He projects as a serviceable depth option if Tennessee's defensive line stays healthy.
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This trade grades out as a bad deal for the Tennessee Titans — the team is paying more than the on-field production currently warrants. Solomon's on-field performance ranks in the bottom quartile among NFL DLs, grading him as an unproven at the position. His $3.0M average annual value ranks as below-market money for the DL market. The concern here is the gap between production and cost — unproven output at below-market money means the team is paying a premium above the player's on-field value. Solomon is squarely in his prime, which adds to the deal's upside — the team should get multiple productive seasons out of this contract.
Contract Details
Total Value
$6.0M
AAV
$3.0M
Guaranteed
$3.0M
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