NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Titans quarterback Cam Ward 's trash-talking has provided a much-needed spark to the team overall, especially the offense. The trash talk got a little more serious when Ward got into a scuffle with defense lineman Jeffery Simmons on Monday.

Ward spoke to the media about the incident for the first time Wednesday. His answer to what he learned about the incident was pretty funny, but true.

"Jeff is strong as s---," Ward said. "It was fun, and I think it was what we needed. We love competing, just with me and Jeff, and I'm excited to have that man as my teammate."

The skirmish occurred after Ward threw a touchdown pass to Calvin Ridley toward the end of practice and went to celebrate. The rookie quarterback stopped and gave Simmons a shove before doing his trade

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