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2025 NFL Draft: Looking for a franchise QB? Time is running out for a unicorn to surface

A year ago, it was how many. Today, it’s do we have any?

The topic of conversation a year ago was the availability of potential franchise quarterbacks in the 2024 NFL Draft. And by mid-November of 2023, there was little doubt that coming wave of talent — including the varied experience among the pool of players — had positioned the league on the doorstep of a bumper crop of players. It was a class that had a perceived generational talent (Caleb Williams), a fast riser (Jayden Daniels), a nitpicked-but-abundantly talented prototype (Drake Maye), a winner with raw upside (J.