Ward used the hard count to get the Buccaneers defense to show its hand. Linebacker Deion Jones (No. 45) inched toward the line of scrimmage, which told Ward and the Titans offensive line that he was going to blitz.

Once thought to be an easy shot for the No. 2 pick, Sanders had a more than disappointing start to the draft as the No. 144 pick. He now finds himself in the fourth spot behind Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, and Dillon Gabriel on the Brown’s depth chart among those pushing for a quarterback slot.