Tennessee Titans receivers gain depth with Ridley's evolving role

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Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Tennessee Titans receivers gain depth with Ridley's evolving role
Summary

The Tennessee Titans' wide receiver room is showing significant depth as Calvin Ridley enters his third season with the team. With Carnell Tate and Wan'Dale Robinson at the top of the depth chart, Ridley takes on a role with less pressure to be a primary target. He has flashed impressive movement skills during recent OTAs and minicamp and is expected to be fully fit for the regular season. Other key receivers, Elic Ayomanor and Chimere Dike, are also positioned to contribute effectively, having moved from emergency starters to backup roles, enhancing the overall structure of the offense. The Titans aim to leverage this expanded depth as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • Calvin Ridley enters his third season with the Titans.
  • Ridley is no longer a foundational piece of the offense.
  • Elic Ayomanor and Chimere Dike are positioned as depth players now.
  • The Titans expect to utilize Ridley's skills effectively this season.
  • The team's roster construction has improved significantly.
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  • 6:02 AMYahoo SportsTennessee's wide receiver room finally has a real middle class, and Calvin Ridley's new role sets up a dangerous shift for this offense
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Calvin Ridley, Elic Ayomanor, and Chimere Dike: The Titans WR room has some very legitimate depth. And while their individual impacts on this roster may be different, they share a common theme:

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