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NFL draft reality check: Not all of the five first-round 2021 quarterbacks will work out. ust look at recent history

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The 2021 NFL draft begins in nine days, and there are five exciting quarterback prospects who look as if they'll go early in the first round. History tells us, however, that only two of those five are going to make it in the NFL.

Yes, that's right. This is me being that guy -- the guy dropping the turd of reality into the punch bowl of pre-draft excitement. As Round 1 inches closer, expectations soar. Every fan of every team looks at the draft as salvation -- the annual event that will turn around their sad franchise, or provide the final piece you're sure will turn their good/great team into a champion.