Summary
The Tennessee Titans have signed Hendon Hooker, a former college football star, as a backup quarterback. This move comes as Cam Ward, the Titans' starting quarterback, enters his second season in the NFL after a challenging rookie year.
Key Facts
- Cam Ward, the Titans' quarterback, played all 17 games last season with 3,169 passing yards, 15 touchdowns, and seven interceptions.
- The Titans ended last season with a 3-14 record, tying for the worst in the league.
- Ward ended his first season with a shoulder injury and a low 59.8% pass completion rate.
- Hendon Hooker, who played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers, has joined the Titans.
- In college, Hooker had a standout 2022 season with 3,135 yards, 27 touchdowns, and only two interceptions.
- Hooker was picked in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft and has moved between several teams before joining the Titans.
- The addition of Hooker gives the Titans a backup option with potential, as Ward prepares for his second season.