FARGO — Former North Dakota State offensive lineman Cordell Volson is headed to Nashville, Tennessee.

Volson has reached a deal with the Tennessee Titans, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

The one-year deal has $2.5 million guaranteed with a maximum value of $4.215 million.

The 6-foot-6, 315-pound Volson played in 53 games, including 51 starts at guard, for the Cincinnati Bengals from 2022-24. That includes three postseason starts. The Bengals drafted Volson in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

Volson missed the 2025 season due to a shoulder injury that required surgery.

The 27-year-old Volson, from Balfour, North Dakota, played in 65 career games during his Bison career from 2016-21. He redshirted in 2016.

The #Titans are signing G Cordell Volson, source said, he gets a 1-year deal with $2.5M guaranteed and 4.215M max.

Deal negotiated by agents Chris Gittings and Jeremiah Sirles. The former #Bengals starter.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 9, 2026

Eric Peterson

Peterson covers college athletics for The Forum, including Concordia College and Minnesota State Moorhead. He also covers the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks independent baseball team and helps out with North Dakota State football coverage. Peterson has been working at the newspaper since 1996.