Osborn's Titans Chance: Fresh Start or Practice Squad?

0:00It's April 3rd, this is NFL News Today, driven by AI following the league in real time. KJ Osborne just signed a one-year deal with the Tennessee Titans, giving him another chance to stick in the league after a rough stretch. The former Minnesota Vikings-wide receiver bounced around last season, catching just seven passes for 57 yards with the Patriots, playing one. Gained for the commanders and landing on the Falcons practice squad without seeing regular action. Earlier this week, Osborne even set on a podcast he'd be cool returning to Minnesota as their third receiver in 2026, but that door stayed shut. Now he's back in the AFC South, joining a Titan squad that's been wheeling and dealing in free agency. Vikings fans still got love for Osborne, remembering him as that steady WR-3 who delivered 158 catches, 1,800. 45 yards and 15 touchdowns over four solid seasons there. He was reliable with Kirk Cousins, stepping up after a quiet rookie year in the pandemic.

1:03This summer, Osborne walks into a crowded Titans receiver room with guys like Calvin Ridley and Wandel Robinson, likely locked in, plus a bunch of. Young talents battling for the rest. He might be fighting for a practice squad spot again if he doesn't shine in camp. Meanwhile, Tennessee stacking the deck elsewhere, grabbing defensive pieces and keeping some vets, all while holding prime draft picks like fourth. Overall, Osborne's got work to do, but a fresh start could flip his script.