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Old 02-20-2026, 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by ChaosTheory View Post
Exactly. Regardless of how they ranked Young, Stroud, and Richardson... they didn't feel strong enough to make a move for one over the others.

They tried the vet QB route for several years, stumbled into an elite pick, and decided they were going to take a shot with one of the top-3 QB. If Young or Stroud were the third QB left, I think the reactions would have been the same.
Irsay had visions of Bert Jones...but at the same time was having visions of Jimi Hendrix. Let's just say that he was in a purple haze. Steichen tried to put lipstick on the pig, but alas, he was still a pig.
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