
Titans Sign Tyler Lockett on NFL Draft Eve Ahead of No. 1 Pick
Tennessee Titans Sign Veteran WR Tyler Lockett Ahead of NFL Draft
By Isabel Baldwin | Updated: 05:35 BST, 24 April 2025
The Tennessee Titans have bolstered their offense by signing veteran wide receiver Tyler Lockett in free agency. The 32-year-old announced the move himself on social media, writing, “I’m excited to be a Tennessee Titan!! God you get all the glory!!”
Tyler Lockett joins the Titans after a decade with the Seattle Seahawks (Image: Daily Mail)
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the deal is a one-year contract worth up to $6 million, including incentives. Lockett, released by the Seahawks after nine seasons, brings 8,594 career receiving yards and 61 touchdowns to Tennessee. His experience will provide leadership for a young Titans receiving corps, which includes Treylon Burks and Calvin Ridley.
Draft Buzz: Cam Ward to Tennessee?
The signing comes as the Titans prepare to select quarterback Cam Ward with the No. 1 overall pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft. Ward, a standout from Miami, dropped a major hint about his future team during a livestream. When asked about his favorite NFL players, he named Titans running backs Tony Pollard and Tyjae Spears, along with receivers Burks and Ridley.
Cam Ward is expected to be the Titans’ top draft pick (Image: Daily Mail)
Ward, who will attend the draft in Green Bay, threw for 3,382 yards and 27 touchdowns last season. His potential pairing with Lockett could revitalize Tennessee’s offense under new head coach Brian Callahan.
What’s Next for the Titans?
Tennessee’s aggressive offseason signals a rebuild focused on supporting their future QB. Lockett’s reliability and Ward’s dynamic playmaking could make the Titans a team to watch in 2025.
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