Calvin Ridley Breaks Silence For First Time Since Bizarre ‘Airport Incident’

This article was originally published on Total Pro Sports.

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley was involved in an unspecified incident at Nashville International Airport over the weekend.

The Tennessee Titans organization confirmed the situation on Sunday evening, releasing a brief statement: “We are aware of the incident and are in communication with Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority. We will not be able to comment any further at this time.”

They were mum about the entire thing until more information began to trickle out. Now the man himself is speaking out.

Titans WR Calvin Ridley Discusses Claimed Broken Finger Incident

Calvin Ridley was involved in a verbal and physical altercation with an airport valet driver at Nashville International Airport. Consequently, it happened during the team’s bye week.

What allegedly happened is that he pulled his truck keys away from a valet at Nashville International Airport. As a result, the valet claims that Ridley broke his finger. The matter went to law enforcement, but Ridley said he does not know if he is facing criminal charges, saying, “I don’t know.”

Head coach Robert Saleh addressed the situation, calling it a “very minor miscommunication.” Furthermore, he noted that law enforcement was looking into it and that the team was treating it as “business as normal.”

Prior to the situation, Calvin Ridley was the subject of many trade rumors. Fortunately, the team decided to hang onto him for now.

In the 2026 NFL season, the Tennessee Titans wide receiver has recorded 6 receptions for 91 yards and 0 touchdowns over 7 games played.