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The only one A rookie quarterback The season will begin its first week, while three will start last year.
This is mainly because last year’s class was widely considered one of the quarterback groups, as six were in the top 12. This year, after Cam ward Overall, the next quarterback is Jaxson Dart in the No. 25 draft pick.
But, regarding whether the rookie should throw into the fire in Week 1, four-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski thinks it can be if necessary.
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Rob Gronkowski watches before Super Bowl LVII between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium. (Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale/US Sports Today)
“I feel like these quarterbacks are ready. Going back to the day 15 years ago, they didn’t really know that this day they were awarded for this day in college football,” Gronkowski told “Fox & Friends” on Friday.
“These guys are entering these NFL organizations and they’re learning scripts from day one. The next day they’re given the scripts. They get the coaches to start building knowledge, just adding the knowledge of football to their brains, so they’re ready to go to the start of the season and the hits in Week 1.
However, there are exceptions, such as Dart, who will support veterans for a long time Russell Wilson. Michael Penix did the same thing with Kirk Cousins last year, as did Drake Maye and Jacoby Brissett.
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart’s first half pass against Buffalo Bills in the first half of the preseason NFL football game in Orchard Park, NY on Saturday, August 9, 2025 (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Even perennial MVP candidates like Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson and Jalen Hurts, sit behind veterans and then solidify themselves is the best in the game. Aaron Rodgers also notoriously sat behind Brett Favre and Jordan Love sat behind Rodgers.
“It’s a little different because he’s a veteran. When you’re behind a veteran, it can actually be more influential in your career in the long run because you can learn from Russell Wilson.
“The future of Jaxson Dart is bright [head coach Brian] Daboll, behind Russell Wilson. His future is bright. ”
New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll, left, spoke with quarterback Jaxson Dart, who made their first half appearance in the preseason NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills at Orchard Park in New York on Saturday, August 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Arch Manning, Lanorris Sellers, Garrett Nussmeier, Drew Allar and Cade Klubnik are all widely regarded as first-round picks next year.
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