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The 2024 NFL Draft featured six quarterbacks being selected in the first 12 picks — a first in NFL history — and three of them began their voyage as professional quarterbacks in Week 1.
Collectively, it was a very rough go of it for said first-year passers.
The second-year throwers didn’t fare much better, outside of an efficient outing from C.J. Stroud and some tremendous splash plays from Anthony Richardson.
A grand total of seven quarterbacks selected in the past two NFL Draft classes saw considerable playing time during a mostly low-scoring Week 1.
Let’s dive deep into the individual efforts of each quarterback and assign a grade on a per-snap basis, taking every individual aspect of their performance into account. At least 10 attempts were needed to qualify for this debut piece, which will come out weekly on Tuesdays.
High-Caliber Throws/Plays:
In the second quarter, Nix stepped up into the pocket aggressively and found a wide-open Courtland Sutton for 17 yards over the middle. Gorgeous back-shoulder connection with Josh Reynolds before the end of the…
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Author : Chris Trapasso
Publish date : 2024-09-10 13:00:40
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