Carnell Tate shows promise for Titans at OTAs with Cam Ward
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 9:18 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
During their May OTAs, the Tennessee Titans observed positive early signs from rookie receiver Carnell Tate, enhancing the downfield passing options for Cam Ward. Tate made several impressive catches, demonstrating skills that the Titans lacked last season. With a college record of no drops on 51 receptions, Tate's reliability raises expectations. As OTAs continue into June, the Titans aim to see if Tate can maintain performance against more physical defenders.
- •Titans completed OTAs on May 29, 2026.
- •Tate caught four passes, including a one-handed grab.
- •Tennessee previously struggled with deep completions, only three over 40 yards in 2025.
- •Tate had five college touchdowns of 40 yards or more.
- •Titans have four more OTAs and a minicamp scheduled for June.
- 9:18 PMYahoo Sports — Defences are panicking: Carnell Tate is giving Cam Ward downfield options nobody saw coming
"Carnell Tate’s first OTA reviews for May come with the usual qualifiers, but the Titans have already seen something valuable from their rookie receiver: the early signs of a downfield passing game that Cam Ward was missing last season. The Titans finished up their May OTAs on Friday, May 29.
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