{"id":50154,"date":"2025-05-14T19:30:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T19:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/50154\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T19:30:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T19:30:12","slug":"report-rams-to-face-no-1-pick-cam-ward-in-titans-week-2-home-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/50154\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Rams to face No. 1 pick Cam Ward in Titans&#8217; Week 2 home opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/los-angeles-rams\/343\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Rams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Rams<\/a> won&#8217;t have to wait very long to see the No. 1 overall pick in this year\u2019s draft, Cam Ward, on their schedule. According to Titans reporter Easton Freeze, the Rams will face the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/tennessee-titans\/336\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tennessee Titans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tennessee Titans<\/a> in Week 2 of the upcoming season, which will be the Titans\u2019 home opener.<\/p>\n<p>The Rams\u2019 aggressive and hard-hitting defense will be a challenge for any rookie quarterback, but it\u2019ll be even more difficult for Ward with it being just his second regular-season game.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no confirmation of what time the game will be played but it\u2019s likely to be at 1 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>The Titans had the worst record in the NFL last season but with Ward at the helm, they could be a much better team in 2025. At the very least, Ward makes them an interesting team, even if he doesn&#8217;t have the best playmakers around him.<\/p>\n<p>The NFL will release the <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2025\/05\/13\/la-rams-2025-schedule-release-opponents-dates-tickets\/83595737007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:full schedule at 8 p.m. ET tonight;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">full schedule at 8 p.m. ET tonight<\/a> on NFL Network.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Rams Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2025\/05\/14\/rams-schedule-rumor-titans-cam-ward-week-2\/83627524007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rams schedule rumor: LA to face Titans in Cam Ward&#039;s first home game;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rams schedule rumor: LA to face Titans in Cam Ward&#8217;s first home game<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles Rams won&#8217;t have to wait very long to see the No. 1 overall pick in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50155,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2061],"tags":[127,17019,7,58,32,6,526,394,2411,3416,4045,527],"class_list":{"0":"post-50154","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennessee-titans","8":"tag-cam-ward","9":"tag-easton-freeze","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-los-angeles-rams","12":"tag-matthew-stafford","13":"tag-nfl","14":"tag-tennessee","15":"tag-tennessee-titans","16":"tag-tennesseetitans","17":"tag-the-rams","18":"tag-the-titans","19":"tag-titans"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114507849724605671","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}