Tennessee Titans sign DT Timmy Horne

This signing grades out as about market rate for the Tennessee Titans — the team is getting approximately what they're paying for in on-field production. Timmy's on-field performance ranks in the bottom third among NFL DTs, grading him as a depth piece at the position. His $1.1M average annual value ranks as bargain money for the DT market. The production-to-cost ratio is favorable — depth piece output at a bargain price point represents solid asset management. Timmy is squarely in his prime, which adds to the deal's upside — the team should get multiple productive seasons out of this contract.