Joel Klatt
College Football Analyst
The home stretch to the 2024 NFL Draft is here as Monday marks exactly one month until Day 1 of the draft.
As Pro Days take place around the country and teams schedule visits with prospects, the quarterbacks continue to get much of the attention in the lead-up to the draft. I had six quarterbacks get selected in the first round of my most recent mock draft, which would tie the NFL record.
In the latest episode of my podcast, “The Joel Klatt Show,” NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah joined me to discuss a few of the top quarterback prospects that I find the most interesting. I also shared one of my hottest takes of this year’s draft with him as we discussed potential fits for one of the best quarterbacks in college football from last season.
Here’s a snippet of my conversation with Jeremiah, who I’ll join on the NFL Network desk for the first two nights of the draft.
J.J. McCarthy
Klatt: “Can you give us a sense, based on the conversations that you’re having around the league, about how valuable they deem these five, six guys at the top of the draft in the quarterback room?”
Jeremiah: “I think there’s a lot of love for them. I think there’s a disconnect this year between – and just listening to the conversation that’s taking place on talk radio and different spots – they’re pushing back on this narrative that we could see four quarterbacks in the top 10. I think the biggest reason is that I don’t think that they can figure out J.J. McCarthy. It blows their minds. They don’t get it. They say, ‘I watched Michigan play.’ You were doing a bunch of those games. This is the biggest game of the week, every week. Michigan goes on a run to a national championship and [they think], ‘I just never thought that team ran through J.J. McCarthy.’ They can’t wrap their minds around the fact that J.J. McCarthy could be the fourth quarterback to go in the top 10. I’m telling them, ‘Trust me. I…
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Publish date : 2024-03-26 14:59:28
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