
#95 WR · Tennessee Titans
2 transactions this offseason
Height
6'1"
Weight
285 lbs
Age
24
College
Notre Dame
Draft
Undrafted
Experience
0 yrs
Grade Hal Presley III
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On the books, the Contract Value Index reads C+, fairly priced. The public read is mixed (C- Sentiment), drawn from current news and social signal rather than the box score. As a prospect, expect these grades to move quickly as a real sample builds.
| Year | Team | GP | Rec | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | ![]() | 4 | — | — | — |
Updated May 25, 2026
AAV
$1.0M/yr
Hal Presley III's $1.005M deal lands at a C+ Contract Value Index, signaling a measured outcome for Tennessee. The contract reflects the realistic economics of depth-receiver work: at his price point, the Titans are paying replacement-level rates for a player still seeking NFL traction after appearing in just 4 games during the 2025 season with minimal production. For context, futures deals in the $1M range are standard practice-squad or camp-body territory—neither overpays nor steals, just organizational filler with built-in downside protection if he doesn't crack the active roster. At 24 years old in his rookie season, Presley sits at a critical juncture where his limited playing time and the media's framing of him as unremarkable depth suggest the Titans view this as a low-risk, no-ceiling evaluation move rather than a meaningful talent gamble. The C+ grade reflects that equilibrium: fair market value for a fringe receiver, no dead-cap landmine, and flexibility for Tennessee to cycle him through the practice squad or release him without roster disruption—exactly what you'd expect from a routine futures signing in an offseason evaluation phase.
Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the C band — a quick read on where Hal's contract sits relative to comparable money.
Hal Presley III has played 4 career games, which is below the 16-game minimum required for a performance grade. Once Hal reaches 16 career games, the system will automatically generate a performance grade based on position-specific statistics.
Public perception of Hal Presley III sits at a C- sentiment grade, capturing how the Tennessee Titans fan base and beat writers are framing his role. The media narrative centers on routine organizational depth-building rather than meaningful roster construction—Presley was viewed as a fringe depth receiver whose release from Buffalo signaled he's fighting for practice squad consideration at best, and his futures contract with Tennessee is treated as low-risk filler with minimal immediate impact on the roster. The tepid sentiment reflects a disconnect between his theoretical opportunity and reality: he appeared in just 4 games during the 2025 season, accumulating minimal counting stats, which underscores how little traction he's gained despite being on an NFL roster. Recent headlines treat him as organizational filler within a larger 11-player futures signing wave, with no individual coverage suggesting media or fans view him as a developmental prospect worth monitoring, and the Titans' prioritization of Courtney Jackson as the superior receiver prospect further solidifies Presley's depth-chart standing. The current narrative is one of indifference—neither optimism nor dismissal, just the baseline expectation that he'll cycle through practice squads and offseason rosters without breaking through to meaningful NFL relevance.
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