Receiver Carnell Tate leans on Calvin Ridley as Titans rookie learns new offenseBy Canadian Press on August 9, 2026. Tate is Tennessee’s future and arguably Cam Ward’s top target already with the preseason opener Thursday night at San Francisco. Going into his eighth season at 31, Ridley said he likes living in Nashville and working with a talented, young group of receivers in Tennessee. Drafting Tate helped Titans try to fill obvious needThat made selecting a wide receiver with its top pick the obvious choice for Tennessee, even with the free agent signing of Wan’Dale Robinson. Cam Ward biggest beneficiary of Tate’s arrivalWith all the investment in wide receivers, second-year quarterback Cam Ward should be the biggest beneficiary along with new offensive coordinator Brian Daboll.