By MIKE HERNDON, columnist

The Titans continued to build around Will Levis with the addition of yet another reliable veteran receiver in former Bengal Tyler Boyd, agreeing to a one-year deal worth up to $4.5 million according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd (83) catches a pass in the first quarter of the NFL Week 9 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023.
Tyler Boyd/ © Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK

The 6-2, 203-pound Boyd is entering his ninth season in the NFL, but this will be his first outside of Cincinnati, where he spent the last five seasons as new Titans head coach Brian Callahan’s primary slot receiver. There is little question that the slot will be Boyd’s primary role in Tennessee. Boyd played at least 84 percent of his snaps in the slot for Callahan in each of his last four seasons and has never seen fewer than 64 percent of his snaps inside since entering the NFL as a second-round pick in 2016.

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