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Though initial reactions to the idea of trading the second pick for McCarthy were overwhelmingly negative, the shift to a realistic conversation about the fourth pick demonstrates a changing tide. Early signals indicate that at the fourth pick, should Ward and Sanders go early, concrete discussions about McCarthy may be worth considering.
A Closer Look at Quarterback Rankings
In evaluating the hypothetical situation, the host provided his quarterback rankings should all prospects be available in the same draft? He placed Cam Ward as his top choice, followed by JJ McCarthy, with Shador Sanders trailing. This ranking further illustrates the nuanced views on McCarthy’s abilities, highlighting both the excitement and reservations surrounding the quarterback.