Titans remain committed to Cam Ward amid struggles and future QB draft questions
CBS NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 12:31 PM
Last updated Oct 13, 2026
Following their 26-3 loss to Houston, the Tennessee Titans affirmed their support for quarterback Cam Ward, who has a record of 3-19 through 22 NFL starts. Coach Robert Saleh ruled out the possibility of benching Ward, despite ongoing offensive difficulties. Analysis suggests Ward ranks low among first-round quarterbacks in key performance metrics, raising questions about the Titans' strategy in the upcoming draft. Tennessee may need to consider selecting another quarterback in 2027 if Ward’s performance does not improve.
- •Titans drop to 0-5 after losing to Houston 26-3.
- •Cam Ward has a 3-19 record in 22 starts.
- •Ward ranks low in key performance metrics among first-round QBs.
- •Benchings are ruled out as the Titans assess Ward's future.
- •Drafting a new quarterback in 2027 is under consideration if Ward does not improve.
- 12:31 PMCBS NFL — Cam Ward isn't getting benched, but should Titans consider drafting a QB in 2027? History offers clues
"The former No. 1 pick has struggled through 22 NFL starts. Here's what other first-round QBs tell us about his future, and why Tennessee faces a complicated decision in 2027
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