Rashad Johnson to Titans: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

March 25, 2016   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

Safety Rashad Johnson, who was a significant part of the defense on an Arizona Cardinals team that finished 13-3 as the NFC West champions last season, signed with the Tennessee Titans on Friday, as the team announced.
Johnson posted on Instagram following the announcement:
Josina Anderson of ESPN first reported that Johnson had agreed to a one-year deal with the Titans. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network confirmed the deal.
This is somewhat surprising considering Johnson stated his desire this offseason to remain with the franchise that drafted him in 2009 for the rest of his career, per Robby Baker of 12News.com:
It would be great, seven years, I think another deal here could solidify that. I would love to go back to Alabama and be able to tell the story for the rest of my life that I was a Cardinal for life, one team. I built my legacy from the ground up. I was a walk on, when I got here I was drafted in the third round I had to sit out a few years and just play special...

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