NFL Draft: Why Jimmy Clausen Is Not An Option for the Cleveland Browns

March 16, 2010   ·   Samuel Ingro   ·   Jump to comments

With Sam Bradford slated to go off the board with the number one overall pick this year, the eyes of the nation are looking towards Notre Dame's Jimmy Clausen to be the next great quarterback to enter the NFL.

While it's unknown quite yet to where exactly, Clausen is expected to go in the top 10 picks of the 2010 Draft.
The early contenders being the Pete Carroll led Seattle Seahawks, the Mike Holmgren led Cleveland Browns, or the always crazy Al Davis led Oakland Raiders, who just may end up drafting four quarterbacks and three punters this draft before all is said and done.

There's no doubt he'll be drafted early, but the big question is, does he have the skills to make it as a legitimate NFL starter?
The list of NFL Draft busts is long and impressive, especially at the quarterback position, including names such as Ryan Leaf, Tim Couch, JaMarcus Russell, Andre Ware, JP Losman, and Rick Mirer, to name just a few.

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