By MIKE HERNDON, columnist

Mike Borgonzi is entering his first free agency cycle with a lot of work to do. The Titans, of course, are coming off a 3-14 season that led to his predecessor being fired and the roster has very few true cornerstone pieces to build around.

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (86) leaps to make a catch during an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Jerome Miron)
Darius Slayton is a free agent receiver who could draw interest from the Titans/ ASSOCIATED PRESS

However, he is armed with plenty of resources to begin filling in gaps in the roster. Tennessee not only has the first overall pick in April’s NFL Draft but also over $50 million in available cap space to work with, 13th most in the league as we sit on March 6th, four days away from the opening of the free agent negotiation window.

They could free up more space by either trading or releasing Harold Landry, who the Titans granted permission to seek a trade last week after the veteran pass rusher rebuffed a request from the team to negotiate a pay cut.

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