Two months ago the Tennessee Titans drafted Marcus Mariota to be their franchise quarterback. Less than 24 hours after the selection, Mariota’s face could be found on the team’s official website, welcoming a beleaguered fan base to a new era of Tennessee football.
Head coach Ken Whisenthunt followed suit, and immediately named Mariota the starting qb for the upcoming season…ending month’s of speculation regarding the future of incumbent starter Zach Mettenberger.
The Titans organization had no problem with promoting Mariota, but paying him seems to be a whole different issue.
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