Breaking News:”Is This The Right Choice”:Titans Signs Chiefs Star Cornerback Making Waves in the NFL
NASHVILLE – The Titans have added L’Jarius Sneed, one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL.Titans general manager Ran Carthon said the addition of Sneed is “huge” for the defense as he discussed the team’s dedication to sign him.
On Wednesday, the Titans and Chiefs will officially agree to a trade that sends Sneed to Tennessee.Compensation: Kansas City trades Sneed to the Titans for a third-round pick in 2025 and a seventh-round pick in 2024. pick. round picks (Titans get 252, Chiefs 221). Sneed signs new multi-year deal with Titans.It’s the latest in a string of big signings in recent weeks.”It’s a big accomplishment,” Titans general manager Ran Carthon said.
By Sneed. “That gives you three top corners in him and Chidobe (Awuzie) and Roger (McCreary) who can just cover people. He matches Chido’s energy to be a physical, aggressive corner who can also play run support. Seeing a lot of the road. the game moves along the snap throws and forces the corners to step up and the quarterbacks to make more plays, and we have guys who are willing to put their faces in and face people.”\ nSneed, 27, has started. 57 regular season games and 10 interceptions, 6.5 sacks and 40 passes defensed over the past four seasons. Sneed was also a key performer in the playoffs with the Chiefs. It was Sneed who knocked the ball out of Ravens quarterback Zay Flowers’ hands just before he crossed the goal line in the AFC Championship Game in January, the key play in Kansas City’s victory.
Sneed, double overtime. Bowl champion, is one of two NFL players (Harrison Smith, Minnesota) to record at least 10 interceptions and 6.5 sacks in the last four years. His 25 sacks over the last two seasons are tied for 11th in the NFL. He also brings 13 postseason experience to the Titans.Sneed, a 2020 fourth-round pick out of Louisiana Tech, has been the subject of rumors for weeks, even before the Chiefs placed the franchise tag on him earlier this season. month to avoid losing him in free agency.The Titans stayed in the Sneed conversation and completed the highly publicized deal last Friday.The two sides finally made it official today.”Be patient,” Carthon said “You did your due diligence before they gave him the franchise, and then when he got the franchise, you kind of got an idea of where it could go. And then (the Chiefs) signed Chris Jones.
You study other teams and try to figure out where they are, so it was one of those things where we approached it patiently and diligently and when the opportunity came, we took it and made it happen. .”And it took effort from both teams.”The Titans previously added quarterback Tony Pollard, wide receiver Calvin Ridley, cornerback Chidobe Awuzie, center Lloyd Cushenberry, linebacker Kenneth Murray in free agency. Jr., defensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day, quarterback Mason Rudolph and offensive lineman Saahdiq Charles..
