Will Levis to miss 2025 season following surgery, per report
By Andrew Olson
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Will Levis will reportedly not play in the 2025 NFL season.
According to reports, the former Kentucky quarterback is set to have surgery on his throwing shoulder. The injury is from last year and was aggravated during the season. With Levis out, the Tennessee Titans are set to turn to No. 1 overall pick Cam Ward as the starter.
BREAKING: Titans QB Will Levis will be undergoing season-ending surgery on the right shoulder injury he sustained early last year before further aggravating it later in the season, the team announced.
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) July 21, 2025
With Levis out for the year, No. 1 overall pick Cam Ward is now set to become… pic.twitter.com/4F1vqfcodJ
Per NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport, Levis elected to have surgery next week to ensure his long-term health for 2026 and beyond.
#Titans QB Will Levis will undergo surgery on his throwing shoulder, sources say, ending his 2025 season. Surgery is July 29.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) July 21, 2025
Levis has elected to have the procedure to ensure long-term health, based on medical opinions, one that should help him be ready for the 2026 season. pic.twitter.com/9ZGWqeGGt5
A second-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, Levis has started 21 games for Tennessee over the past 2 seasons. The Titans are 5-16 in those games. Levis has completed 61% of his passes (339-of-556) for 3,899 yards, 21 touchdowns and 16 interceptions.
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