Lane Mills· Aug 8, 2026
Mills describes Wan'Dale Robinson as the Titans' expected No. 1 receiver for the coming season, while framing rookie Carnell Tate as a rising co-star in the offense.
“Ward's tether to expected WR1 Wan'Dale Robinson was also on full display, but Tate specifically is the development to watch.”
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Wan'Dale Robinson to be 1st on the depth chart
“Ward's tether to expected WR1 Wan'Dale Robinson was also on full display”
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