The Tennessee Titans traded up to No. 33 overall in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft to nab Kentucky quarterback Will Levis, who was bypassed in the first round.
It was surprising not to see Kentucky quarterback Will Levis off theTennessee TitansThe Titans gave up their No. 41 and No. 72 picks and a 2024 third-round pick in exchange for No. 33 — the Levis pick — and the No. 81 pick.
The Titans reportedly tried trading up in the first round but weren't able to find the right partner to do so. The Titans took offensive lineman Peter Skoronski at No. 11 overall. Will Levis of the Kentucky Wildcats against the Georgia Bulldogs at Kroger Field Nov. 19, 2022, in Lexington, Ky. One implication of Levis being drafted after the first round is the Titans won't have a fifth-year option for him. If Levis becomes a franchise guy, a contract extension will be coming a year sooner.
Levis remained seated in the green room behind the NFL Draft stage watching most of his peers walk up to receive their jerseys Thursday. ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. had Levis as his second-best quarterback in the class, and rumors leading up to the big day had Levis going high in the first round.
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