Titans: Took QB Willis because he was best player available

FILE - Arkansas receiver Treylon Burks (16) carries the ball against Missouri during the first half of an NCAA college football game Nov. 26, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. Burks was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 28. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, File)

Tennessee Titans Mark Laderman poses for a portrait before the second round of the NFL football draft Friday, April 29, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Billy Johnson announces Auburn cornerback Roger McCreary as the Tennessee Titans selection during the second round of the NFL football draft Friday, April 29, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Tennessee Titans first-round NFL football draft pick wide receiver Treylon Burks, center, speaks with head coach Mike Wrabel, left, and general manager Jon Robinson, right, during an introductory news conference at Saint Thomas Sports Park in Nashville, Friday, April 29, 2022. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP)

Tennessee Titans fan Edward Gifford paints his face with his team colors before the second round of the NFL football draft Friday, April 29, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Tennessee Titans first-round NFL football draft pick wide receiver Treylon Burks, left, departs with head coach Mike Wrabel, center, and general manager Jon Robinson, right, after an introductory news conference at Saint Thomas Sports Park in Nashville, Friday, April 29, 2022. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP)

Tennessee Titans first-round NFL football draft pick wide receiver Treylon Burks, second from top left, speaks with head coach Mike Wrabel, top left, and general manager Jon Robinson during an introductory news conference at Saint Thomas Sports Park in Nashville, Friday, April 29, 2022. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP)

Liberty quarterback Malik Willis walks to the red carpet before the first round of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)