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Matt Waldman on Carnell Tate

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Carnell Tate had a great game. Uh, Ward threw it his way. He caught a lot of those passes. Uh, first Titans receiver to have 100 more receiving yards since Calvin Ridley uh, in October of 2025. Is this the breakout we've been waiting for? Feel it or [ __ ] it? I'm gonna say [ __ ] it. Mainly because of Cam Ward.
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One-game 100-yard performance unsustainable; Cam Ward too raw

Tate had a great game with 100+ receiving yards, the first Titans receiver to reach that mark since Calvin Ridley in October 2025; he ran good routes, got open, and caught the ball really well. However, the source calls this a bust breakout, saying 'feel it or [ __ ] it? I'm gonna say [ __ ] it,' mainly because of Cam Ward's development—Tate will need consistent quarterback play that isn't happening yet. Ward is probably 8 to 12 games behind where expected, in his second system, and the source doubts Brian Daboll can fix him.

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