Rookie safety Kevin Winston Jr. was sidelined for “soreness” two weeks ago. I did some digging on the Titans and the Sports Medicine side of things to get to the bottom of an odd situation.

Here's what to know about Cam Ward's availability and the Tennessee Titans' plans for him in preseason Week 2.

Take Ward's reaction to Van Jefferson drop what would have been, or at least could have been, his best throw so far on Aug. 15 during the Titans' 23-20 victory against the Atlanta Falcons. The rookie simply shrugged off the miscue and suggested at least some of the blame may be better placed on him.

The Tennessee Titans recorded their first win of the season, knocking off the Atlanta Falcons, 23-20, in Week 2 preseason action.

The Tennessee Titans will travel to Mercedes-Benz Stadium tonight for a preseason matchup with the Atlanta Falcons. Fans can watch tonight’s contest on NFL Network with streaming available through FuboTV, Sling Blue, DirecTV and NFL+.

Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward is struggling throughout the preseason, but that isn't something totally out of the ordinary for a No. 1 overall pick. War

Titans rookie Cameron Ward, originally set to play two series Friday night, was sent back out after he and the Tennessee offense struggled on the first two series.

The Tennessee Titans are back home following a 10-day road trip and a split of their first two preseason games. How much the time together helps remains to be seen.

Titans coach Brian Callahan talks about QB Cam Ward's maturity, especially after Van Jefferson's missed catch

His first reception was a strong grab over the middle that turned into a beautiful 35-yard gain, the kind of playmaking that has coaches excited about his upside. Meanwhile, Van Jefferson, who currently holds the WR3 spot on the depth chart, struggled once again with consistency.