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Titans Draft Carnell Tate, Boosting Ward's Offense

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Tennessee Titans Boost Offense with Carnell Tate: A New Go-To Target for Cam Ward

The Tennessee Titans have revamped their wide receiver room by drafting Ohio State star Carnell Tate, providing a legitimate weapon for second-year quarterback Cam Ward. This move comes as new offensive coordinator Brian Daboll aims to enhance the passing attack.

The Titans have also added former Giants slot receiver WanDale Robinson and welcomed back Calvin Ridley from a broken fibula. The teams depth is further strengthened by holdovers like tight end Chig Okonkwo and rookies Elic Ayomanor and Chimere Dike.

Tates impressive college statistics, including a 75% catch rate on targets and 69% on contested balls, suggest he will seamlessly integrate into Wards offense. Last season, Tate caught 48 passes for 838 yards and 9 touchdowns, showcasing his potential as a go-to target.

With this new offensive lineup, Wards rookie numbers are expected to improve, as Tates deep-threat speed and Ridleys experience will contribute significantly to the teams success.

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Titans Draft Carnell Tate, Boosting Ward's Offense

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Titans Draft Carnell Tate, Boosting Ward's Offense. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's April 24th. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI tracking teams, players and standings. The Tennessee Titans just shook up their Y receiver room by grabbing Ohio State star Karnel Tate with the 4th overall pick in the 20. 26 NFL Draft on April 23rd. This move arms 2nd year quarterback Cam Ward, last year's top pick, with a legit weapon as new offensive coordinator Brian DeBull steps in too. revamped the passing attack. After focusing on defense in the offseason, the Titans added former giant slot guy Juan Dale Robinson, who posted 1,014 yards and 92 catches last season. Calvin really is back from a broken fibula that sideline them after 7 games and holdovers like tight-in Chigel Conquil, plus rookies Elik Aominor and Camarri Dyke give solid depth. Titans and analysts see Tate sliding right in as Ward's go-to target, especially with his college tape showing 75% catch rate on, targets and 69% on contested balls.

1:06Last year alone, he hauled in 48 passes for 838 yards and 9 scores, even sharing the field with top prospects. Looking ahead, expect Tate to lock down the number one spot. Really right behind him, Robinson owning the slot in the young guns contributing big. Those rookie numbers, 3169 yards, 15 touchdowns, 7 picks, should climb with this crew firing on all, cylinders. This draft haul flips the script for Tennessee's offense, setting a board for a breakout while DeBull schemes ways to unleash Tate's deep thread.

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