![]() ![]() And yes, it’s early to start that talk with Simmons, but if he has four or five years like his first four and the Titans have success in that time, it will be an appropriate discussion. You’re talking about two potential Pro Football Hall of Famers. If it’s the latter, give me Henry and Simmons. If it’s the former, I have to go with Mukhtar and Zimmerman, both of whom are squarely in their primes. Great point and question, Andy, though it’s hard to answer without knowing if you’re asking about these players “right now” or about the possibility of starting a franchise as they start their careers. You can pick one pair to start a franchise, which one are you picking? Side note, how spoiled is Nashville right now with all this great talent playing in our city? - Andy R. 1 center this team needed in that 2017 run, and without the thigh injury that knocked him out during the Anaheim series, he might have his name on the Cup already.ĭerrick Henry and Jeffery Simmons, Roman Josi and Juuse Saros, Hany Mukhtar and Walker Zimmerman. His legacy in Nashville should be that of a guy who had a central role in the best teams in franchise history, a Stanley Cup finalist and a Presidents’ Trophy winner. He might end up with a Stanley Cup out of it. ![]() Anyone even considering taking on the whole thing would have demanded assets to do so.Īnd I actually like what a rejuvenated Johansen could give that stacked Avs team. They can move forward with a younger team next season, and they get to dump half of his deal without having to give anything up in the process. That’s $4 million on the books for the next two seasons, then his deal is done.Īnd to answer the obvious question, yes, this is a good thing for the Preds. These questions were submitted and gathered before Trotz traded Johansen to Colorado on Saturday for center Alex Galchenyuk, retaining half of Johansen’s $8 million-a-year salary in the process. They are certainly items of interest in this latest version of the mailbag, along with Vanderbilt baseball/football recruiting, SEC football scheduling, the most dynamic sports duos in the city, the future of the big sporting events in the city and the Titans’ quarterback situation after Ryan Tannehill. ![]()
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