Before the start of the Titans first playoff game in 9 years, NFL.com reporter Ian Rapoport started dropping news about the team on Twitter and NFL Network. First came the reports that Mike Mularkey’s job might not be safe with a loss to Kansas City. Then came this report about the future of the Titans running back position.
DeMarco Murray’s four year contract — signed before the 2016 season — was always more of a two year deal with a team option for seasons three and four. His deal has no guaranteed money left for the 2018 and 2019 seasons so they can walk away this offseason without any negative cap implications.