For a brief moment after he was drafted No. 2 overall, Carson Wentz was a flawed-but-talented MVP candidate and Super Bowl champion.
Now, the truth is a little tougher to figure out. How much of the early Wentz run with the Eagles was real? How much of his struggles now are in his head?'
Most relevant today: Will a stint in Kansas City help the misfortune-prone quarterback get his swagger back?
Perhaps some of those questions will eventually be answered. Until then, here's a list of the guys Philadelphia could have drafted instead of Wentz.'
Quarterbacks Drafted After Carson Wentz in 2016 NFL Draft
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| Quarterback | Draft Team | Pick Number (Round) |
|---|---|---|
| Paxton Lynch | Broncos | 26 (1) |
| Christian Hackenberg | Jets | 51 (2) |
| Jacoby Brissett | Patriots | 91 (3) |
| Cody Kessler | Browns | 93 (3) |
| Connor Cook | Raiders | 100 (4) |
| Dak Prescott | Cowboys | 135 (4) |
| Cardale Jones | Bills | 139 (4) |
| Kevin Hogan | Chiefs | 162 (5) |
| Nate Sudfeld | Redskins | 187 (6) |
| Jake Rudock | Lions | 191 (6) |
| Brandon Allen | Jaguars | 201 (6) |
| Jeff Driskel | 49ers | 207 (6) |
| Brandon Doughty | Dolphins | 223 (7) |
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