A 2018 Redraft: Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson at the top, and lessons we can learn from this loaded class
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Revisiting the 2018 NFL Draft
This chapter analyzes the evolving perceptions of the 2018 NFL Draft class, focusing on key quarterbacks like Sam Darnold, Baker Mayfield, Josh Allen, and Lamar Jackson. The discussion considers how different draft decisions could have altered team trajectories and player careers, particularly emphasizing the Giants' choice between Saquon Barkley and Lamar Jackson. It also highlights critical selections from the draft, such as Denzel Ward versus Fred Warner, advocating for a reevaluation of player impact over conventional positional value.
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