Getty Jeffery Simmons of the Tennessee Titans The Tennessee Titans made defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons the highest-paid player at his respective position, giving the star a three-year, $105.8 million deal with $100 million guaranteed. Simmons has been a key member of the Titans’ defense since being selected by the organization back in the 2019 NFL Draft. The defender has recorded 42.5 sacks (11 in 2025, his most in a single season), 376 total tackles, 27 pass deflections and 8 forced fumbles.