Cam Ward's struggles with holding the ball continue in his rookie season. The Tennessee Titans quarterback made a crucial mistake near the end of the first half against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. He held the ball too long, allowing Chase Young to snatch it from his hands and make a run to the end zone.
NFL insider Dov Kleiman shared the clip of the play on X.
"CHASE YOUNG RIPS THE BALL FROM CAM WARD TOUCHDOWN. WHAT A TURNAROUND PLAY 🤯🤯🤯," Kleiman tweeted.•
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Fans shared their reactions to Ward's error.
"Hold on to the ball you bust!" one fan said.@NFL_DovKleiman Hold on to the ball you bust!
Here are more fan reactions.
"Literally took Cam Ward's lunch money! 🤣," one fan tweeted. "He basically handed young the ball, can’t be reckless holding it like that," a fan wrote. "Not sure I’ve seen a player do that to a QB before, wow," another fan wrote.Ward has completed 11 of 15 passes for 146 yards and two touchdowns. He has also rushed twice for 10 yards. The former Miami Hurricanes star was playing well before the fumble, which allowed the Saints to crawl back into the game.
Cam Ward's Tennessee Titans lead the New Orleans Saints at halftime in Week 17 game
The Tennessee Titans opened the scoring in the sixth minute of the first quarter with a Joey Slye field goal from 50 yards. They doubled the lead with another field goal less than five minutes later.
Ward took matters into his hands in the second quarter. He linked with Chigoziem Okonkwo for a 43-yard touchdown to make it 13-0 in the third minute. However, the Saints flipped the script, putting themselves on the board with a Charlie Smyth 56-yard field goal.
Chase Young breached the end zone just minutes later to reduce the Titans' lead to three points. Ward threw a pass to Elic Ayomanor, who sneaked in for a 7-yard touchdown in the dying moments of the first half.
Ward and Co. are looking at back-to-back wins. They defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 16, securing their third victory.
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