As the Tennessee Titans transition into a new chapter under head coach Robert Saleh and offensive coordinator Brian Daboll, the 2026 offseason brings a familiar mid-February headache: what to do with a burgeoning star on an expiring contract.
And at the center of the storm sits Chig Okonkwo, the hyper-athletic tight end who has spent the last four years serving as the primary safety valve for a revolving door of signal-callers.
The Production Paradox
By all traditional metrics, Okonkwo has earned his keep. In 2025, he led the Titans in both receptions (56) and receiving yards (560).