PHILADELPHIA — Cam Quayle went on to be a dentist. Bill Kenney was elected a state senator in Missouri. Ryan Hoag appeared on the television reality show “The Bachelorette.” Marty Moore played in a Super Bowl.
Don’t recognize the names? That’s O.K. Or better said, that’s irrelevant, because the point is not who they are but what they were — Mr. Irrelevants.
The moniker goes to the last player picked in the N.F.L. draft, long after the hoopla and endless chatter over the No. 1 pick. By then, most television viewers of the annual spectacle have changed channels.