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Cam Ward takes over as betting favorite to be No. 1 overall pick in 2025 NFL Draft
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Cam Ward is now the betting favorite to be the first player selected in the 2025 NFL Draft.
According to the latest odds at FanDuel, Ward is -125 to be the No. 1 pick in April’s draft. Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders has the 2nd-best odds at +105 while Travis Hunter has the 3rd-best odds at +1000. The Tennessee Titans own the No. 1 pick and are expected to be in the market for a quarterback in 2025.
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Once the Titans secured the No. 1 pick on Sunday, Cam Ward leaped over Sanders as the favorite to go No. 1 overall.
Ward had a fantastic season in 2024, throwing for 4,313 yards with 39 TDs and 7 INTs. The impressive season led to Ward being a Heisman finalist, finishing 4th behind Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, and Dillon Gabriel. Ward let the FBS in passing TDs and broke the Miami records for single-season passing yards and TDs.
Before starring at Miami, Ward spent 2 seasons at Washington State. With the Cougars, Ward threw for 6,968 yards with 48 TDs and 16 INTs. The impressive performance in the Pac-12 made Ward a hot commodity in the transfer portal last offseason with the QB ultimately deciding on Miami.
The Titans. meanwhile, need a QB after finishing with a 3-14 record. Former Penn State and Kentucky QB Will Levis struggled mightily for the Titans in 2024, throwing for just 2,091 yards with 13 TDs and 12 INTs.
The NFL Draft is set to kick off from Green Bay on April 24.
Bryce Lazenby covers college football for Saturday Down South. A Nashville native, his previous stops include FanSided, Dimers, and The Leaf-Chronicle.
