Saleh confirms Ward remains starting QB after loss to Texans
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 10:12 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Robert Saleh announced that Cam Ward will continue as the starting quarterback for the Tennessee offense despite a poor showing in a 26-3 loss to the Texans. The team is facing scrutiny following the defeat, which highlighted offensive struggles. Saleh emphasized the importance of giving Ward every opportunity to improve and develop as a player. This decision comes as the team seeks to regroup and address their offensive shortcomings.
- •Cam Ward will remain the starting QB for Tennessee.
- •Tennessee lost 26-3 to the Texans in their last game.
- •Saleh's decision aims to bolster Ward's development.
- •The team's offensive performance has raised concerns.
- •Next game could provide an opportunity for improvement.
- 11:07 PMESPN — Saleh to stick with Ward, give QB 'every opportunity' despite struggles
"Robert Saleh said he'll stick with Cam Ward as his starting QB, even after the Tennessee offense had an embarrassing performance in a 26-3 loss to the Texans.
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