Titans GM dispels uncertainty around 1st pick in NFL Draft

The Tennessee Titans person made wide their intentions with the No. 1 wide prime successful the 2025 NFL Draft, astatine slightest erstwhile it comes to keeping it oregon not. 

There has been speculation the Titans could commercialized retired of presumption to footwear disconnected the draught successful Green Bay this Thursday. However, GM Mike Borgonzi said the squad is staying put. 

"We’ve travel to a consensus," helium said. "We’ll prime astatine No. 1 connected Thursday night."

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Tennessee Titans wide manager Mike Borgonzi speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine astatine the Indiana Convention Center. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)

The NFL Network reported Tuesday that the Titans "never opened the door" to commercialized possibilities. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns, who take 2nd overall, and the New York Giants, who travel them astatine No. 3, are doing their owed diligence by taking calls for imaginable trades.

With Borgonzi saying it is simply a "consensus" determination to support the apical wide selection, it appears the beforehand bureau is aligned with wherever they privation to go. And each signs constituent to a quarterback. 

Miami’s Cam Ward has been the prime successful virtually each mock draught by experts and fans alike, and it makes consciousness considering the team’s existent backmost situation. Will Levis, the team’s second-round prime successful 2023, has not panned retired implicit the past 2 seasons, and Tennessee brought successful escaped agents Brandon Allen and Tim Boyle to vie this preseason. 

However, neither of the 3 are beardown starting options for a squad that has bully violative weapons successful Calvin Ridley, Tony Pollard and more, with caput manager Brian Callahan starring the way. With amended backmost play, the Titans could vie successful the AFC South immediately. 

Miami Hurricanes backmost Cam Ward (Sam Navarro-Imagn Images)

Ward had a tremendous twelvemonth with the Hurricanes past play aft transferring from Washington State. The squad went 10-3 nether his leadership, completing 67.2% of his passes and starring the ACC with 39 touchdown passes portion throwing lone 7 interceptions. 

Ward’s assurance has been done the extortion during the pre-draft process, perpetually reiterating his content that he’s the champion backmost successful this class. That would beryllium compared to different apical options similar Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders and Ole Miss’s Jaxson Dart. 

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He’s adjacent hinted that he’s going to the Titans, saying during a Fortnite unrecorded watercourse that his favourite players astatine definite positions passim the league are existent Tennessee stars similar Pollard and Treylon Burks. He besides talked astir his apical caput coaches, putting Callahan archetypal wide and pursuing it up with the draught bid (Browns’ Kevin Stefanski, Giants’ Brian Daboll and truthful on). 

Mike Borgonzi (Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)

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The Titans went 3-14 past play successful Callahan’s archetypal year, but they are looking to adhd a quality shaper instantly with the archetypal pick. Ward seems to beryllium the target, but the lone certainty is the Titans volition taxable their paper to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, who volition work that sanction successful Green Bay connected Thursday night.

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