I admit I was a Sam doubter early, but man, of all the QBs on this list, how many of their teams wouldn’t jump to take Howell over their current guy, right now, straight swap?
I think you can only even begin to make debate for one (Stroud) and it would be an actual debate.
Doing my best to be completely objective and honest, I’ll say this much
Here’s every QB drafted since Sam Howell’s draft that was taken at an earlier pick than he was.
I admit I was a Sam doubter early, but man, of all the QBs on this list, how many of their teams wouldn’t jump to take Howell over their current guy, right now, straight swap?
I think you can only even begin to make debate for one (Stroud) and it would be an actual debate.
2023
Bryce Young
C.J. Stroud
Anthony Richardson
Will Levis
Hendon Hooker
Jake Haener
Stetson Bennett
Aidan O’Connell
Clayton Tune
Dorian Thompson-Robinson
2022
Kenny Pickett
Desmond Ridder
Malik Willis
Matt Corral
Bailey Zappe