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Originally Posted by keg in kc
Quarterback is not the position for this argument. Most of them don't even start to click until they're 26 or 27 and it's not at all unusual to see QBs playing into their mid- to late-30s.
To use a rookie as an example, this would essentially be like trading for one of them after they've been groomed for 5 years, skipping the developmental stage and landing them right as they rise into their prime career years. Sort of like what New Orleans did with Drew Brees.
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Good point.
The argument is moot now anyway, so I'll try not to bring it up again.
I just would have preferred to draft and develop. Maybe it's because we haven't done it since...well, a very long time.