Titans select Carnell Tate with fourth pick in NFL Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:06 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Tennessee Titans selected wide receiver Carnell Tate with the 4th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Quarterback Cam Ward expressed excitement about the pick, stating he was 'smiling ear-to-ear' upon hearing Tate's name called. Tate comes from Ohio State, where he scored 14 touchdowns over three seasons and showcased impressive route-running and hands. He has already made a strong impression during training camp, demonstrating a desire to learn the playbook and adapt to various roles for the upcoming season.
- •Carnell Tate drafted 4th overall by the Titans in 2026 NFL Draft.
- •Cam Ward reacted positively, stating he smiled at the selection.
- •Tate scored 14 touchdowns at Ohio State with excellent receiving stats.
- •He aims to learn the entire playbook and fulfill team needs in 2026.
- •Tate has impressed during rookie minicamp and training camp activities.
- 3:06 PMYahoo Sports — Cam Ward 'smiled ear-to-ear' when the Titans selected Carnell Tate
"When the Tennessee Titans selected wide receiver Carnell Tate with the 4th overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward 'smiled ear-to-ear.'
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