SEC 支配するs NFL 草案 the way it manhandles college teams
As the NFL celebrated the 結論 of an in-person 草案 on the shores of Lake Erie that went swimmingly one year after a 事実上の event 原因（となる）d by the COVID-19 pandemic, several facts 現れるd.
For sure, the Southeastern 会議／協議会 is the place to be for college football players. From 12 out of the SEC in the first 一連の会議、交渉／完成する - six from 国家の 支持する／優勝者 Alabama - to a total of 65 through the seven 一連の会議、交渉／完成するs that finished Saturday in Cleveland, the SEC 支配するd the 選択s the way it tends to 支配する the college game.
Quarterbacks also were 重要な because, 井戸／弁護士席, the NFL has become such a QB-oriented league. Five were taken in the 開始 一連の会議、交渉／完成する, 含むing the 最高の，を越す three: Clemson's Trevor Lawrence to the Jaguars, BYU's Zach Wilson to the Jets, and North Dakota 明言する／公表する's Trey Lance to the 49ers. Three more were taken on Friday, and two more went Saturday: Notre Dame's Ian 調書をとる／予約する to New Orleans, and Texas' Sam Ehlinger to Indianapolis.
The high for quarterbacks in a seven-一連の会議、交渉／完成する 草案 is 17 始める，決める in 2004.
調書をとる／予約する was the best-known collegian selected on the third day of this 草案. He went somewhere with a QB 開始: New Orleans, which saw career passing leader Drew Brees retire.
That doesn´t mean 調書をとる／予約する, the winningest quarterback in Notre Dame history, will be stepping in to the starting 顔触れ in the Big 平易な. Indeed, he´s more likely to be a developmental 事業／計画（する） behind Taysom Hill and Jameis Winston.
FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2021, とじ込み／提出する photo, Notre Dame quarterback Ian 調書をとる／予約する (12) throws a pass in the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Alabama in Arlington, Texas. Perhaps the best-known collegian selected in the fourth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する Saturday was 調書をとる／予約する. And 調書をとる／予約する went somewhere with a QB 開始: New Orleans, which saw career passing leader Drew Brees retire. (AP Photo/Roger Steinman, とじ込み／提出する)
"It´s coach Payton and the 罪／違反 there and 明白に I think it´s 抱擁する that Drew Brees was there for as long as he was doing what he was doing," 調書をとる／予約する said. "We´re different players but we´re 類似の in stature, and he 証明するd to everybody 負かす／撃墜する there and in the world that he could do it, and I want to do the same thing, and I feel like I fit in that system 井戸／弁護士席. Those are big shoes to fill. There´s no 疑問 about it. But that´s exciting, and exciting challenge for me."
Perhaps it´s 著名な that the Buccaneers also selected a quarterback this year with their 40-something QB - that guy Brady - still around. Florida´s Kyle Trask went in the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する to Tampa Bay and has a 合法的 適切な時期 to be groomed for the 職業 when Brady finally retires.
調書をとる／予約する is known as a strong leader and good 競技者. Does the ninth quarterback taken in 2021 have the arm and 正確 to make it behind 中心 in the NFL? We´ll find out 結局.
The Jets 二塁打d up on Michael Carters - MC squared? - on the 草案´s final day, which could make for some 混乱させるing moments in the locker room. New York first took North Carolina running 支援する Michael Carter in the fourth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する at 選ぶ No. 107. It later selected Duke safety Michael Carter II in the fifth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する at No. 154.
"Yeah, that was the hope," Jets general 経営者／支配人 Joe Douglas said, "to get the MC-squared going into today, and we were able to 遂行する that. We´re trying to corner the market on Elijahs (Alijah Vera-Tucker and Elijah Moore) and Michael Carters."
Talk about a new angle on the Blue Devils-Tar Heels 競争.
Cincinnati became the first club to 得る，とらえる a special teamer, 選ぶing for Florida placekicker Evan McPherson in the fifth, No. 149 全体にわたる. The Gators 雇う former Bengals kicker Shayne Graham as a special teams assistant.
Another specialist, Michigan long snapper Camaron Cheeseman, went to Washington at No. 225. Georgia Tech punter Pressley Harvin III, who joked he 手配中の，お尋ね者 to be 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる）d as an 競技者, was taken by the Steelers.
Saturday began with Southern California 防御の 取り組む Jay Tufele going to Jacksonville, though Tufele 選ぶd out of the 2020 season because of the pandemic.
"Oh, today is the most special day in my life," said Tufele, whose family was 直接／まっすぐに 衝撃d by the novel coronavirus. "Just the whole, life changing, it´s everything. From 存在 a little kid and then 特に with everything that´s happened it´s just a blessing."
Just as Tampa Bay wrapped up the season by 解除するing the Lombardi トロフィー, the Bucs finished the 草案 by selecting linebacker 認める Stuard of Houston as "Mr. Irrelevant," the 259th 選ぶ.
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Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar speaks to fans during the fourth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the NFL football 草案, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer)
Cincinnati Bengals' 2020 Fan of the Year Shawn Moore 発表するs that the Bengals 選ぶ Tyler Shelvin, 防御の 取り組む for LSU, in the fourth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the NFL football 草案, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer)
Seattle Seahawks fan Wallace ワットs watches the fourth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the NFL football 草案, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and a Cincinnati Bengals fan 提起する／ポーズをとる for a photo during the fourth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the NFL football 草案, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer)
