NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Titans quarterback Cam Ward has signed his rookie contract.
Ward represented himself in the negotiations for the deal, which is worth $48.7 million dollars over four years and fully guaranteed. Like all first-round picks, his contract also includes a fifth-year option.
The Titans selected Ward with the No.1 pick in the draft last month. Ward was on the field for rookie minicamp and OTAs despite not having a deal in place at the time. He has already established himself as a leader with the team.
"It's the leadership ability and the way he's able to make those around him better.