A clip of Ward's shortened answer was posted to X, with the user calling Ward “ruthless” and adding that “many fans are upset by Ward's lack of sympathy.”

The reins of the Titans offense were already likely in the hands of No. 1 pick Cam Ward when he was taken in the draft this spring, but that reality was confirmed earlier this week when it was announced that a Will Levis would undergo shoulder surgery that would sideline him for the 2025 season.

The Tennessee Titans lost some of their quarterback depth behind presumed starter Cam Ward when they announced Monday that Will Levis will miss the 2025 season because of shoulder surgery, but they don't plan on adding another signal-caller before the campaign.