There has been rampant speculation that the consensus number one quarterback in the NFL Draft does not want to go to the team drafting first overall. It’s gone from a non-story to a story in part because Burrow himself has done little but fuel the fire.
“I do have leverage,” the former LSU quarterback said, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, during a reception in Fort Worth in which he accepted the Davey O’Brien Award, given to the nation’s top college quarterback. “[The Bengals] have their process and I have my process.