Jones was acquired by the Titans in a trade with the Falcons back in June. Tennessee shipped a second-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft and their fourth-rounder in 2023 for Jones and a 2023 sixth-round pick.
While there was the initial optimism that Jones would be the ideal complement opposite of ascending superstar receiver A.J. Brown, it never materialized. The 33-year-old never played more than three games in a row for Tennessee as he played a scattered 10 games throughout the regular season due to injury.
The Titans are planning on releasing WR Julio Jones, sources tell @AdamSchefter and me
— Dianna Russini (@diannaESPN) March 16, 2022
The Titans are planning to release Julio Jones after one season, per @diannaESPN and @AdamSchefter pic.twitter.com/muEBSYYPdd
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 16, 2022