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Cam Ward Closes Rookie Year on a Surge With Titans’ 26–9 Win Over Chiefs

Film study with veteran guidance is fueling an evident jump in command reflected in a multi-touchdown streak.

Overview

  • Against Kansas City, Ward went 21-of-28 with two touchdown passes as Tennessee secured its first home win in more than a year, 26-9.
  • The No. 1 overall pick has delivered three straight multi-touchdown games, totaling six touchdown passes against one interception in that span.
  • Reported passer ratings have climbed across the last three outings, moving from 70.1 to 101.2 to 122.3.
  • Ward credited comfort and decision-making to heavy film study, matchup awareness and coaching support, emphasizing playing on schedule and a next-play mindset.
  • Veteran receiver Van Jefferson praised Ward’s confidence and daily preparation, as the 3-12 Titans view the late-season progress as a foundation for offseason planning.