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Wentz, Goff both ended up where they belong

ANAHEIM, Calif. – Comparisons. It’s always about comparisons with NFL coaches and personnel people when they’re evaluating talent.

Ask them about a player and the first thing they’ll tell you is who he reminds them of.

When Bruce Arians watched Carson Wentz before the 2016 draft, the guy he reminded him of was Andrew Luck, who Arians had coached as a rookie four years earlier.

“He was the one coming out who reminded me of Andrew,’’ the Arizona Cardinals coach said Wednesday. “Big, strong, physical. Had touch. Could make all the throws. Played in a pro-style offense in college.