Around The NFL editor Gregg Rosenthal believes that Ryan Tannehill has already earned himself a big contract next year, but he wasn’t as high on Marcus Mariota.
In his article covering 2020 NFL free agency, Rosenthal heaped highly complimentary adulation Tannehill, the Tennessee Titans’ starting quarterback.
Tannehill has earned future money and playing time during his five sturdy starts this season, the goal of any impending free agent. In Tennessee’s resounding 42-20 win over the Jaguars on Sunday, Tannehill played like a better version of Marcus Mariota, smarter about when to use his legs and more willing to make tight-window throws.