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NFL Teams Doubt Quarterbacks Beck, Nussmeier, Allar as Top Picks

4/2/2026

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As of April 1, 2026, NFL teams are skeptical that quarterbacks Carson Beck, Garrett Nussmeier, and Drew Allar will be first-round picks in the NFL Draft.
NFL teams currently do not project any of them as top prospects.
An NFL executive said several players had higher draft grades during their college careers than their current projections suggest.
The executive's observation implies their abilities as rookies could be underestimated.

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As of April 1, 2026, NFL teams are skeptical that quarterbacks Carson Beck, Garrett Nussmeier, and Drew Allar will be first-round picks in the NFL Draft.
NFL teams currently do not project any of them as top prospects.
An NFL executive said several players had higher draft grades during their college careers than their current projections suggest.
The executive's observation implies their abilities as rookies could be underestimated.