Coral Gables, Florida – In Coral Gables, Florida, Cam Ward’s pro day at the University of Miami campus marked a significant step towards potentially becoming the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans. With representatives from all 32 NFL teams in attendance, Ward’s performance drew considerable attention and anticipation from the audience of nearly 100 NFL personnel.
Following a successful throwing session that showcased his skills to the Titans’ general manager, president of football operations, and assistant general manager, Ward expressed confidence in his abilities and his position as a top prospect in the draft. While Ward acknowledged the importance of the workout, he emphasized that his college career achievements should also be considered in evaluating his draft potential.
Throughout the pro day, Ward engaged in discussions with various team representatives, including the Cleveland Browns and the New York Giants, who hold the second and third picks in the draft, respectively. However, Ward’s focus remained on the Titans, with whom he had a pre-draft dinner and discussions about potentially joining their roster.
The workout itself was a display of Ward’s talent, with impressive completions and demonstrations of his arm strength and agility. Despite some missed opportunities, Ward’s performance was generally well-received by the attending scouts and coaches, showcasing his readiness for the NFL.
As Ward continues his meetings with NFL teams and prepares for the draft, he remains grounded and grateful for the opportunities that have led him to this point. Coming from humble beginnings at FCS Incarnate Word and Washington State before transferring to Miami, Ward’s journey to potentially becoming the No. 1 pick is a testament to his hard work and dedication to the sport.
Looking ahead to the draft, Ward’s prospects are promising, with the Titans showing serious interest in him as their potential top selection. While trade possibilities loom, it’s clear that Ward’s talent and character have positioned him as a compelling choice for any team looking to bolster their roster with a skilled and motivated player like him.