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Originally Posted by 'Hamas' Jenkins
Re: Rookie QBs. No team that has started a rookie QB has ever won a Super Bowl. As far as I know, none has ever even played in one. Several second year guys have, but no rookies. Thus, if you aren't going to win a SB with a rookie QB, what's the rush of getting him out there ASAP? Furthermore, rookie QBs are 1/3 as expensive as they were four years ago, so there's no financial imperative either.
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There have been some deep runs by rookies. But I do agree with your statement for the most part.
Some of it comes from the line of thinking that throwing them in there helps them learn at an accelerated rate. Only way to learn is game reps etc.