Analyzing the Latest NFL Free Agency Moves

TLDRWe discuss the recent NFL free agency moves, including the Calvin Ridley deal with the Tennessee Titans. Jacksonville Jaguars pass on Ridley, signaling intent to give Will Levis a chance. The Titans overpay for Ridley, but the combination with DeAndre Hopkins makes sense. Institutions can sometimes be burdened by previous mistakes, but it's important to make the best move for the organization.

Key insights

Jacksonville Jaguars pass on Calvin Ridley, signaling intent to give Will Levis a chance.

💰Tennessee Titans overpay for Calvin Ridley, but the combination with DeAndre Hopkins makes sense.

💼Institutions can sometimes be burdened by previous mistakes, but it's important to make the best move for the organization.

Q&A

Why did the Jacksonville Jaguars pass on Calvin Ridley?

The Jags wanted to give Will Levis a chance and the combination of Ridley and Christian Kirk didn't work for them.

Why did the Tennessee Titans overpay for Calvin Ridley?

They saw the value of pairing Ridley with DeAndre Hopkins and wanted to give their quarterback the best chance to succeed.

Why can institutions be burdened by previous mistakes?

Mistakes made in the past can affect an organization's decisions and public perception, but it's important to focus on the best move for the present.

Timestamped Summary

00:16The Jacksonville Jaguars pass on signing Calvin Ridley, signaling their intent to give Will Levis a chance as their quarterback.

00:57The Tennessee Titans overpay for Calvin Ridley, signing him to a four-year, $92 million deal with $50 million guaranteed.

01:57Institutions can sometimes be burdened by previous mistakes, but it's important to make the best move for the organization.