Every incoming batch of NFL rookies brings optimism and expectations to fan bases and front offices around the league. As younger and, in some cases, more athletic bodies are brought in to compete for starting jobs, some elder statesmen find themselves fighting for their jobs.
As the 2016 NFL Draft class looks to make its impact on the league, here are some veterans that may find themselves on the outside looking in with regard to playing time.
Case Keenum, Los Angeles Rams
After being selected first overall in the draft, Jared Goff enters the season with sky-high expectations, expectations that begin with him winning the starting QB job at some point this year.