Updated: Best players available for the Titans in the first round of 2022 NFL Draft

The Tennessee Titans have the No. 26 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, which means they have to wait to see how the draft unfolds before determining what direction they go with the pick. Fortunately for the Titans, there are several quality players available that would be good fits in Nashville. Here are the […]

Zach Ragan Tennessee Volunteers News Writer
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The Tennessee Titans have the No. 26 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, which means they have to wait to see how the draft unfolds before determining what direction they go with the pick.

Fortunately for the Titans, there are several quality players available that would be good fits in Nashville.

Here are the best remaining players available (at positions of need) that Tennessee could select at No. 26 (assuming they don't make a trade).

Updated: The Titans traded WR AJ Brown to the Eagles for the No. 18 overall pick. They still have the No. 26 pick. 

Updated: The Titans traded the No. 26 pick to the Jets for a package that includes the No. 35 overall pick.

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) fist bumps a fan after the NCAA football game on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati. Cincinnati Bearcats Miami Redhawks
Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) fist bumps a fan after the NCAA football game on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati.Cincinnati Bearcats Miami Redhawks

Offensive linemen

  • Trevor Penning — Northern Iowa Drafted by Saints No. 19 overall
  • Kenyon Green — Texas A&M Drafted by Texans No. 15 overall
  • Zion Johnson — Boston College Drafted by Chargers No. 17 overall
  • Tyler Smith — Tulsa Drafted by Cowboys No. 24 overall

Quarterbacks

  • Malik Willis — Liberty
  • Kenny Pickett — Pittsburgh Drafted by Steelers No. 20 overall
  • Sam Howell — North Carolina
  • Desmond Ridder — Cincinnati
  • Matt Corral — Ole Miss

Wide receiver

  • Treylon Burks — Arkansas Drafted by Titans at No. 18
  • Jahan Dotson — Penn State Drafted by Commanders No. 16 overall
  • Christian Watson — North Dakota State
  • Skyy Moore — Western Michigan
  • John Metchie — Alabama
  • George Pickens — Georgia

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