The Tennessee Titans misplaced their probability on the No. 1 decide within the 2025 NFL Draft after groups just like the New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders managed to win video games within the last stretch, knocking themselves out of the highest spot.
This leaves Tennessee with the chance to doubtlessly draft their subsequent franchise quarterback.
In a category with out an apparent No. 1 decide, it stays to be seen what the Titans will do with the decide, and one analyst not too long ago shared what he believes the Titans ought to do with it.
“I feel they need to make everybody assume that Cam Ward is the best participant they’ve ever seen of their complete lives and attempt to commerce again and perhaps go down the Sam Darnold route,” Nate Tice stated on “The Jim Rome Present.”
What does Tennessee do with the No. 1 decide?@Nate_Tice tells me how he’d method the Titans’ alternative within the draft. pic.twitter.com/Nyi0N5GY8n
— Jim Rome (@jimrome) January 31, 2025
He talked about that the Titans have higher items than many individuals assume, together with J.C. Latham and Peter Skoronski on the left facet of the offensive line, Calvin Ridley locked in at huge receiver, Jeffery Simmons nonetheless main a stable protection in 2024, and extra.
Tice advised two-way Heisman winner Travis Hunter as an possibility if the workforce doesn’t commerce down as effectively.
Buying and selling down is at all times a enjoyable thought, significantly for Tennessee, who traded down the final time it had the No. 1 decide in 2016 when it despatched the highest decide to the Los Angeles Rams, who chosen Jared Goff.
Nonetheless, this can be a quarterback-driven league and at all times shall be, and this franchise has an opportunity to take a swing at a possible high-ceiling rookie QB with the highest decide.
It is a franchise that hasn’t had “the man” at quarterback since Steve McNair, and nearly as good as Sam Darnold was this season, that’s a tricky promote to a tortured fanbase that’s completely dying for a real franchise quarterback.
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