The EJ Experience

     These intros are getting tougher and tougher to do.     The NFL Draft has become the launching point for Super Bowl contenders. Four years ago, the Bengals had the worst record in football. Two years later, they were in the Super Bowl. The Chiefs have won back-to-back Lombardis after drafting Patrick Mahomes 10th overall in 2017. The Ravens have become contenders on the back of their first round picks, and the Eagles have been able to rebuild their defense thanks to their strong drafts.     However, the draft also has its risks. We're still waiting to see if the Carolina Panthers made the right call by trading up for Bryce Young, last year's first overall pick. This year, with a handful of quarterbacks available in the first round, could we see another team make that jump? It's very possible, although the cost could be quite high.      It's time to look through the college ranks once again, as I make my annual mock draft. ...

     2024 is a huge year for the signal caller. Not only are there several solid starters that may find new homes, but the 2024 NFL Draft is one of the best drafts for quarterbacks in quite some time. While draft season is still a few weeks away, the time for free agency is just around the corner. We're seven days away from the start of legal tampering, and that means the free agents are on the verge of making decisions that may not only change their careers, but change the league as well. Names like Chris Jones, Kirk Cousins, L'Jarius Sneed, Baker Mayfield, Christian Wilkins, and others are on the market.       When it comes to the Cousins and Mayfields of the group, 2024 could look a little different. It's been a yearly tradition to predict each team's quarterback for Week One about a week before free agency begins, and this year is no exception. Even though some picks are slam dunks, others are not as much. It's time to start the season off right wi...