Will Levis was drafted by the Titans with the No. 33 pick in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft. The former Kentucky quarterback had a lot of buzz entering draft week and was projected by the sportsbooks as the favorite to be the second overall pick. Instead, he became this year's first-round draft snub. Tennesse traded the 41st pick, 72nd pick, and a third-round pick in 2024 in exchange for the second pick in the second round and the 81st overall selectin in this year's draft.
Levis has the prototypical size and arm talent NFL coaches and general managers adore and played in a pro-style passing offense with the Wildcats. But with Ryan Tannehill still on the roster, Levis isn't expected to enter the season as the starter but if the Titans sputter out of the gate, the team may want to make the transition to their new rookie.
As the case with most rookie quarterbacks, Levis will have to quickly adapt to the speed of the NFL while also digesting the Titans' playbook. Tennessee has a few talented offensive playmakers but the focal point remains in the rushing attack with Derrick Henry. I
