Overview
- The No. 1 pick said he wants to meet every candidate and be part of the interview process.
- Ward said he has already discussed that involvement with president Chad Brinker and GM Mike Borgonzi.
- Tennessee is preparing its offseason search after firing Brian Callahan at 1-5 and going 1-8 under interim Mike McCoy.
- A team source and reports describe a priority on leadership and establishing an identity to advance Ward’s development.
- Ward pledged to be “all in” regardless of an offensive or defensive hire, and his stance drew mixed reactions as he finished 14 games with 2,638 yards, 11 TDs, 7 INTs and an NFL-high 49 sacks.