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An inordinate amount of attention has been focused on the supposed “fourth-best” quarterback in the NFL Draft, Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy, in recent weeks. McCarthy’s journey through the prospect rankings has been an interesting one:
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McCarthy spent most of the 2023 season as a late-first/early-second-round prospect, usually lumped together with Oregon’s Bo Nix and Washington’s Michael Penix Jr.