Cam Ward didn’t have to wait too long on Thursday for his dream to become a reality.
Commissioner Roger Goodell walked to the stage at the start of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and delivered the news that has been expected for some time now but was finally reality.
“With the first pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Tennessee Titans select Cameron Ward, quarterback, University of Miami.”
New Titans general manager Mike Borgonzi told reporters that the Titans made up their mind about three weeks ago that Ward was going to be their pick.
“I just think that if you identify a franchise quarterback, there’s really not a price you can pay for that in my mind,” Borgonzi said.
“We felt comfortable when we made that decision,” Borgonzi added. “The talent was there. I think the one thing that stood out to me when I first started watching him was — a lot of quarterbacks have great arm talent coming out — but the one thing that really stood out to me was really just his instincts and his processing ability, the spatial awareness he has on the field, his pocket awareness.”
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