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Former New York Jets defensive lineman Solomon Thomas reacting in the middle of an NFL game against the Miami Dolphins.
ANew York Jets reunion.
Former Jets defensive lineman Solomon Thomas has been traded from the Dallas Cowboys to the Tennessee Titans, per NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero. The two teams will swap seventh-round picks in the 2026 NFL draft.
Tom Pelissero
The Cowboys are trading veteran DL Solomon Thomas to the Titans, sources tell The Insiders. It’s a seventh-round pick swap.
Thomas will reunite with former Jets head coach, current Titans HC Robert Saleh. They crossed over for three seasons in New York (2021-24). Thomas and Saleh were also together for an additional four seasons with the San Francisco 49ers (2017-20).
Saleh Is Collecting Former Jets Like Infinity Stones
Saleh is trying to recreate the New York Titans or perhaps the Tennessee Jets.
Dennis Waszak Jr of the Associated Press highlighted all of the other former Jets who have ended up in Tennessee.
That list includes defensive line coach Aaron Whitecotton, former player turned coach Tanzel Smart (assistant D-Line coach), pass rusher Jermaine Johnson (trade), and John Franklin-Myers (free agency splash).
Solomon Thomas reunites with Robert Saleh, DL coach Aaron Whitecotton, asst. DL coach Tanzel Smart, Jermaine Johnson and John Franklin-Myers in Tennessee. https://t.co/46NtTB0ikI
— Dennis Waszak Jr. (@DWAZ73) March 11, 2026
It’ll be a family reunion during the 2026 season. The Jets are scheduled to travel to Tennessee to play the Titans. The 2026 NFL schedule will be released in the middle of May.
This is a developing story and we’ll provide new details as they become available.