Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Cam Ward does not rank anywhere near the top 10 rookies in the Madden 26 initial player ratings released by EA Sports on July 30. Ward's initial rating is a 72 overall, tops among the rookie quarterbacks but well off of Travis Hunter's 84 overall rating to lead all rookies.

Cam Ward is the LOWEST RATED 1st Overall Pick Rookie QB in Madden since 2010: A. Luck: 84 OVR J. Winston: 81 B. Mayfield: 81 S. Bradford: 80 M. Stafford: 79 T. Lawrence: 78 C. Newton: 77 J. Goff: 77 J. Burrow: 76 C. Williams: 76 B. Young: 74 K. Murray: 73 C. Ward: 71 pic.twitter.com/I5S745LfTn

While Ward is the highest-rated quarterback ahead of Jaxson Dart (68), Shough (68) and Shedeur Sanders (67), he is one of the lowest-rated No. 1 picks in the history of the video game. Here are more details on where Ward ranks among the lowest ratings earned by a top pick.