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5 things to know about Carson Wentz when he was drafted in 2016

Five years ago, the Philadelphia Eagles traded up to the No. 2 spot in the 2016 NFL Draft to select Carson Wentz. He'd help them win a Super Bowl before controversially collapsing last season and getting traded to the Colts for a third-rounder this season and a first- or second-rounder next season.

Here are five things to know about Wentz going No. 2 in 2016:

1. Carson Wentz wasn't projected to be a first-round pick until after the college season

The Washington Post's January mock draft did not have Wentz going in the first round.