The Tennessee Titans had a pleasant surprise for the store for number 1, in general, Cam Ward duration of their introductory press conference on Friday.
The legend of the Houston Oilers and the field marshal of the Hall of Fame of Professional Football, Warren Moon, came as a special guest, not only hugging Ward, but gave him his blessing to use his retreat shirt No. 1 as Titan.
“I took number 1 for many different reasons, and I used it for a long time starting in 1976 when I was at the University. I think I used it very honorable for the Houston Oilers organization to the point where I created a race in the Hall of Fame for me, the announcement of Saint Surprise.” Now I am part of the Tennessee Titans family and that my Houston Oiler will be probable again, I hope that I do not go, but I do not hope that it is not the Titans Watans. Cam. And Cam will begin a new one … Freshness in this organization a child to revitalize it is a child to revitalize it, he is a child to revitalize it, it is what is what he is there or certifies it and will do it there or he will do it and it is what it is what is o? When we were one of the most successful organizations in the League.
Ward called the cold moon about a month ago, when the Titans concentrated on him as the best choice to see if Moon “unnecess” his number for him. The number was removed by the Titans organization in 2006, the year in which Moon entered the Hall of Fame.
“I didn’t know that this (Moon’s visit) was happening, but I knew this was going to happen, and I am excited that Mr. Moon is giving me his blessing with this number. But for me, the number would never be the play. For this opportunity with my teammates,” said Ward, who became the best choice in the NFL draft on Thursday night.
Ward, who was born in 2002, acknowledged that he did, approximately the moon until the draft process advanced and the possibility of playing for the Titans begged a possibility. Then he saw the highlight for the family with the legend of the franchise, which moved away from the game in 2000 to 44 years.
“Before calling him, I made sure to see his most prominent aspects to make sure it was legitimate. He was. It was legitimate. I am trying to reach his level one day. I could take a little time, but I will reach any type of family and completely. Honor,” Ward said.
The Titans now put their faith in Ward to become the face of the franchise and raise a team that has supported three consecutive loser seasons, touching 3-14 last year.
“We are throughout the process with him, and we come with the distance obviously impressed with the player, but also with the person who is, the leader and the teammate. We do not think there was anyone else Ward,” says This.
Ward, who played in three different schools, Encarnate Word, Washington State and Miami, said that being the tasks in general in general for the Titans was the fulfillment of a dream for life.
“I have been praying for this since I was 6 years old. I am ready to go to work, ready to be with my teammates and try to win some games in the future,” said Ward, who threatens 4,313 yards with 44 TouchDown passes for Miamib.
Associated Press reports.
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