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An email changed NFL draft prospect James Morgan, and city of Green Bay's bleak QB history

Editor's note: This story originally ran in March 2020. Green Bay native James Morgan is now trying to earn a roster spot with the Jets, who are in Green Bay this week for joint practices and Saturday's game against the Packers.

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- In a city that enjoyed more elite quarterback play than any other in the NFL over the past three decades, guys like James Morgan should be more than a once-every-32-years occurrence.

It's been that long, however, since a quarterback who played high school football in Green Bay, Wisconsin, heard his name called in the NFL draft.