Rivals rankings director and national transfer portal analyst Adam Friedman is joined by national recruiting director Adam Gorney, Scott Greene of TerrapinSportsReport.com and Josh Henschke of TheMaizeandBlueReview.com to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION.
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1. Arch Manning and Nico Iamaleava at No. 1 and No. 2 in the 2023 Rivals250 could be the best No. 1 and No. 2 ever.
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Friedman: FICTION. Nico Iamaleava is in his first year as a starter and Arch Manning has played significant time in just one game so far but both have a chance to be picked near the very top of the first round of the NFL Draft when their time comes. They’re both insanely talented but it’s a little early to say they’re the best 1-2 in the history of the Rivals250. Vince Young and Haloti Ngata, Ernie Sims and Reggie Bush, Adrian Peterson and Ted Ginn Jr., Rashan Gary and Dexter Lawrence, Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields – those are just some of the incredible combinations that have sat atop previous Rivals250s. Manning and Iamaleava could end up in that conversation but they’re not there yet.
Gorney: FICTION. There is a very good chance that Nico Iamaleava and Arch Manning are drafted very high and have great college and NFL careers. We loved both quarterbacks a couple recruiting cycles ago even though they’re very different and that’s why we had them so highly rated. This is not a knock on them at all to say fiction here but I’m going to side with the…
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Publish date : 2024-09-16 20:32:40
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