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Titans' Carnell Tate Was Shocked This NFC Team Didn't Draft Him

Titans' Carnell Tate Was Shocked This NFC Team Didn't Draft Him

Summary

Carnell Tate, a wide receiver from Ohio State, was picked fourth overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 2026 NFL Draft, earlier than he expected. Tate had believed he might be chosen by the Washington Commanders or another team later in the draft. He is now set to be the Titans' top receiver and will work with their quarterback, Cam Ward.

Key Facts

  • Carnell Tate played wide receiver at Ohio State University.
  • He was selected fourth overall in the 2026 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans.
  • Tate expected to be picked later, between sixth and eighth overall.
  • The Washington Commanders had the seventh overall pick and showed interest in Tate.
  • Before the draft, Tate had communicated with Jayden Daniels, the Commanders' quarterback, through social media.
  • Tate will be the Titans' number one receiver immediately.
  • Cam Ward, the Titans' quarterback and first overall pick in 2025, supports Tate and expects him to have a strong season.
  • The Titans will face the New York Jets in their first game of the 2026 season on September 13.
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