
""The leadership ability and the way he's able to make those around him better... Guys that transcend have a unique ability to connect with their teammates and then raise the level of everyone around them.""
""It's promising for the Titans that they have a quarterback who not only performed well enough in college to be the first overall pick but did so while demonstrating considerable resilience and leadership traits.""
Cam Ward, the No.1 pick in the NFL draft, has signed a rookie contract with the Tennessee Titans worth $48.7 million over four years. The deal is fully guaranteed and includes a fifth-year option. Known for his leadership, Ward has impressed coach Brian Callahan, who believes his ability to uplift teammates is vital. Ward, a former zero-star recruit who played FCS football, represents the first No. 1 overall pick to do so since 1979, and he is now part of a diverse Titans quarterback lineup.
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