Titans RB Henry signs franchise tag contract

ESPN reports Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry signed his franchise tag deal today which will pay him $10.278 million dollars this season. Titans general manager Jon Robinson said Wednesday he is hopeful of signing the NFL’s leading rusher in 2019 to a long term contract. Earlier in the off season, Henry said he wants to stay with the Titans. The two sides have until July 15th to come to terms on a long term contract.