Titans Exercise Fifth-Year Option on Peter Skoronski's Rookie Deal

The Tennessee Titans will keep the 2023 first-round pick under contract through 2027.

Apr. 18, 2026 at 10:18pm

The Tennessee Titans have exercised the fifth-year option on right guard Peter Skoronski's rookie contract, a source told ESPN. Skoronski, the 11th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, has started 14 games as a rookie and all 17 games over the past two seasons, establishing himself as one of the league's top pass-blocking offensive linemen.

Why it matters

Exercising Skoronski's fifth-year option keeps the talented young guard under team control through the 2027 season, providing stability and continuity on the Titans' offensive line as they look to build on recent success.

The details

Skoronski's fifth-year option will earn him $19.07 million, locking him up for the 2027 season after he was entering the final year of his four-year rookie contract. The Titans selected Skoronski 11th overall in 2023, and he has started 14 games as a rookie and all 17 games the past two seasons, emerging as one of the NFL's premier pass-blocking guards.

  • The Titans exercised Skoronski's fifth-year option on Saturday, April 18, 2026.

The players

Peter Skoronski

A 2023 first-round pick of the Tennessee Titans, Skoronski has started 14 games as a rookie and all 17 games over the past two seasons, establishing himself as one of the NFL's top pass-blocking offensive guards.

Tennessee Titans

The professional football team based in Nashville, Tennessee that plays in the AFC South division of the National Football League.

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What they’re saying

“The fifth-year option earns Skoronski $19.07 million.”

— Jeremy Fowler, ESPN Reporter

The takeaway

By exercising Skoronski's fifth-year option, the Titans are making a long-term investment in one of their top young offensive linemen, ensuring he remains a key part of their offensive plans for the foreseeable future as they look to build on recent success.