2016 NFL Draft Will Be Great Option for Quarterback-Needy Teams

February 17, 2016   ·   Ian Wharton   ·   Jump to comments

The 2016 NFL offseason is fully underway as the NFL Scouting Combine and free-agency period rapidly approach. All 32 teams should have their shopping lists ready to be filled with potential targets. Franchises looking to upgrade their quarterback depth charts will have a great opportunity to do so in the 2016 NFL draft.
While there is no Andrew Luck-type prospect available, that’s become a cliche in draft talk. Rarely is a superstar prospect as clean as Luck available. That doesn’t mean quarterbacks like Cam Newton, Jameis Winston, Marcus Mariota and other high-profile picks in recent years should have been docked for carrying more risk than Luck.
The same applies to the 2016 class. Admittedly, this class does not appear to be as impactful as the 2014 crop that injected Blake Bortles, Teddy Bridgewater and Derek Carr into the NFL. But this is a deep class that could produce several stars and numerous backups.
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