It’s possible Tennessee surprises people, but a playoff push feels like a reach. That said, there’s real excitement around Ward, who went No. 1 overall after a stellar season at Miami and was widely viewed as the most NFL-ready QB in the class.

The Tennessee Titans took Cam Ward in the 2025 NFL Draft, but success might not come for a while. This was a weaker QB class for the 2025 NFL Draft, so it's not like Cam Ward was this insanely great QB prospect.

Anonymous Exec Says Cam Ward Made Titans Decision Easy originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Cam Ward has had a meteoric rise from a zero-star recruit to becoming the starting quarterback for one of college football's premier programs. He outperformed expectations so much that he became the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans.