Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Tennessee Titans Select Cam Ward as No. 1 Pick in 2025 NFL Draft

Ward, a record-setting quarterback from Miami, becomes the first signal-caller in franchise history to be chosen with the top overall pick.

Image
Image

Overview

  • Cam Ward was officially selected by the Tennessee Titans as the first overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, held in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
  • Ward concluded his collegiate career with an NCAA Division I record of 158 passing touchdowns, including 39 in his standout season at Miami.
  • Tennessee's decision to draft Ward marks its first-ever No. 1 pick spent on a quarterback, prioritizing him over trade offers and other prospects.
  • The Titans struggled to a 3–14 record in 2024 and aim to rebuild around Ward, who is expected to start immediately over incumbent Will Levis.
  • Ward’s journey from a zero-star recruit at Incarnate Word to Heisman finalist at Miami highlights his development into a top NFL prospect.