With the first pick in the NFL Draft, fans and experts alike are expecting the Cincinnati Bengals to select Joe Burrow, college football’s 2019 Heisman Trophy winner. However, just because you can lead a team to the National Championship doesn’t make you the unanimous top quarterback prospect.
Though there are few, Burrow has his naysayers, like any other projected top selection. Most of the skepticism directed towards him revolves around a lack of rare physical traits.
This was what an unnamed AFC scouting director was alluding to in a recent interview with Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer.