Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons is fully behind his new quarterback, telling Good Morning Football that "he's legit."

However, Cam Ward's transition to the pros hasn't drawn that much media attention, and Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons has taken notice. “I've never seen the No. 1 pick overall never get the respect and,

Former Miami Hurricanes star Antrel Rolle echoed the belief in Ward’s long-term outlook, saying the rookie signal-caller has the right mindset and makeup to succeed.