The Tennessee Titans are the first to point out that rookie Cam Ward has room for improvement even as the No. 1 overall draft pick provided plenty of optimism.

Cam Ward led a touchdown drive in his preseason debut, a 29-7 Titans loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Aug. 9 at Raymond James Stadium. Ward was 5-for-8 for 67 yards, with all the completions coming in the second drive (following an opening drive three-and-out). Tennessee scored on the drive via a Tony Pollard 1-yard touchdown run.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/titans as Titans' Cam Ward Debut Didn't Hit Shedeur Sanders Mark. Welcome to the National Football League, Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward. The preseason opener was Ward's long-awaited debut. He completed 5-of-8 passes for 67 yards and only played two series.