Will Anderson praises Cam Ward ahead of Week 5 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 1:19 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
Houston Texans All-Pro defensive end Will Anderson expressed significant respect for Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward leading into their Week 5 game this Sunday. Anderson acknowledged Ward's development since his rookie season and highlighted the Titans' reliance on their run game with running back Tony Pollard. Both teams enter the matchup with 0-4 records, and the Texans aim to avoid starting the season 0-5, a situation last seen in 2005. Texas defensive struggles could create opportunities for the Titans' young offense.
- •Anderson recognizes Ward's growth and talent.
- •Titans focus on run game with Pollard.
- •Texans aim to avoid 0-5 start for first time since 2005.
- •Ward's rookie season included one touchdown and five sacks.
- •Matchup occurs on Sunday amid mutual 0-4 records.
- 1:19 PMYahoo Sports — Texans Will Anderson has "a ton of respect" for Titans QB Cam Ward
"Houston Texans All-Pro defensive end Will Anderson said he has "a ton of respect" for Titans quarterback Cam Ward ahead of their Week 5 matchup.
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