Cam Ward Expresses Desire to Play for Saints After NFL Combine Meeting

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward, projected as a top pick in the upcoming NFL draft, expressed his admiration for the New Orleans Saints during his recent visit to the city for the Manning Award ceremony. Ward, who completed an impressive season with 4,313 passing yards and 39 touchdowns, highlighted his enthusiasm for the opportunity to potentially play for the Saints, referencing his childhood admiration for Drew Brees and Marques Colston. Despite the Saints holding the ninth overall pick, which may make acquiring Ward challenging, he described his meeting with new head coach Kellen Moore as 'great' and praised Moore's coaching abilities. While Ward dreams of joining the Saints, he remains focused on preparing for the draft and is aware that the Tennessee Titans may select him first overall. The possibility of a Saints trade to move up in the draft remains a topic of speculation among fans and analysts. Overall, Ward's performance and potential have made him a standout prospect ahead of the draft.