DALLAS, TX – NOVEMBER 4: Mike Hughes #19 of the UCF Knights tips the ball away from Trey Quinn #18 of the SMU Mustangs during the second half at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on November 4, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)
It’s not about the pick. It’s about the player.
Without context, perhaps it would be unwise to get excited about a rookie picked with the very last selection in the NFL Draft. The pick itself doesn’t have a promising history. Although there have been some diamonds in the rough snagged at that point, most new additions to the Irrelevant family prove to be true to their lineage.