![]() ![]() “If it were up to Frank Reich, I think he might rather have a bigger quarterback. 1 pick), NBC Sports’s Peter King (“As it was told to me that weekend-and I’m gonna use this word because it’s exactly the word that was used to me-there are people in that building who had ‘leanings.’ And I believe those leanings, now, were to Bryce Young.”), and Houston radio host - and NFL draft analyst for NFL.com - Lance Zierlein, who had this to say: In recent days, a number of highly-informed members of the NFL media world have make the case that Young is the pick for Carolina.Īmong them are ESPN’s Adam Schefter (“I think it’s a waste of time,” Schefter said of Young’s visit to Houston. Now it is time to talk about the insiders. So we’ve talked about visits, and we’ve talked about odds. Stroud as the first-overall selection widened from 15 to 1600 over the course of a week, not overnight. noted above, the gap between Young and C.J. However, the odds were moving in his favor to begin with, and as Edgar Salmingo Jr. Now, there could be other reasons for these odds moving, such as heavy money coming in on Young in the wake of Monday’s news regarding cancellations. It sure seems like the odds-makers know something! Gap has widened from 15 to 1600 in exactly one week /NcxVXgY9LB- Edgar Salmingo, Jr. ![]() The first pic is the odds of the first pick last Monday and the second pic are the odds today In the wake of the news that Young was canceling his remaining visits, his odds of being the first-overall selection skyrocketed: There are other data points as well, and we start with the odds-makers. 1 overall in the 2023 NFL Draft,” wrote Kevin Patra at NFL.com. “Young shutting down any further visits will fuel the belief within the league that the 21-year-old QB will be the Carolina Panthers’ selection at No. However, the growing sentiment around NFL media was that this was a sure sign that Young was the pick for Carolina at No. Young could have been told by Houston that if he was available at two, he would be the pick for the Texans. After all, Young also took a pre-draft trip to meet with the Texans. Now, there could be another reason for this decision. Young also visited the #Texans, who draft No. ![]() Alabama QB Bryce Young has canceled his remaining pre-draft visits, per sources - another sign to back up belief within the league that the 2021 Heisman Trophy winner will be the #Panthers’ pick at No. ![]()
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