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Hometown street renamed in honor of Titans QB Cam Ward
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Chris Harris , WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 20, 2026
· 1 min read
What This Story Is About The hometown of Titans QB Cam Ward has renamed one of its streets in his honor. What Happens Next The residents of the street will not have their addresses changed. For Context Cam Ward is an NFL quarterback who plays for the Tennessee Titans. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Ti...
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Key takeaway The West Columbia City Council voted to rename North 17th Street to Cam Ward Way.
Why this matters in The Nashville
The renaming of a street in Cam Ward's hometown of West Columbia, Texas, may seem like a distant honor, but it has local implications for Nashville residents who have embraced Ward as their own. As the Tennessee Titans' quarterback enters his second NFL season, his growing popularity in the city is likely to continue. The ceremonial renaming of Cam Ward Way in West Columbia serves as a testament to the impact Ward has had on his community, and it will be interesting to see how Nashville responds with similar tributes. With Ward's local profile on the rise, fans can expect to see more of him in the community, potentially participating in local events and charitable initiatives. As the Titans' season progresses, Nashville residents will be watching to see how Ward's success on the field translates to his involvement in the city's community and charitable landscape.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 20, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? What This Story Is About The hometown of Titans QB Cam Ward has renamed one of its streets in his honor. What Happens Next The residents of the street will not have their addresses changed. For Context Cam Ward is an NFL quarterback who plays for the Tennessee Titans. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Ti...
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