With the draft almost here, allow me to use years of watching football and mock drafting to speculate on where the Cardinal players go and to what teams and why. Without further ado, here are the Stanford based draft speculations.
The Cardinal see two players go in round one -
In round one, two players from Stanford will be selected, marking the fifth time in program history this goes down.
The quarterback position has become more important than ever over the last decade because oh how many snaps the offense consumes. The natural consequence of this change is an increased importance of getting pressure on the quarterback, making pass rushers extremely valuable, like a player with the speed and strength of Solomon Thomas.