Warren Moon gives Cam Ward his blessing to wear No. 1 jersey

espn.comPublished: 4/25/2025

Summary

Warren Moon surprised Cam Ward at his Titans press conference by wearing his retired No. 1 jersey, an honor that resonated deeply with both him and Ward. The Hall of Famer, known for his 33,685 passing yards and 196 touchdowns, had worn the number during his Oilers days before it was retired in 2006. Moon praised Ward's decision to wear the jersey as a way to honor Oilers legend while also aiming to leave an impact at the Titans. Ward, now a young star with potential to duplicate and extend his impressive college records, expressed inspiration from Moon's legacy and mutual roots in Houston and the Dallas area.