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One NFL executive is calling CJ Stroud a bust because he is rumored to have scored poorly in his S2 Cognition testing ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft, according to former Green Bay Packers beat writer Bob McGinn. Multiple sources reportedly told McGinn that Bryce Young’s total score was 98 percent, while Stroud’s was just […]

Pittsburgh Steelers star Cameron Heyward is having absolutely none of former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn’s criticism of Ohio State star CJ Stroud before the draft. Quinn, a former first round NFL Draft pick, cited Stroud’s alleged ‘ghosting’ of Peyton and Eli Manning’s Passing Academy as something that will “set up alarms for people.” Quinn took […]

Ever since the Carolina Panthers traded for the number one pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, it’s become abundantly clear that Bryce Young and CJ Stroud would be the first two players off the board in the draft. But which of the two star quarterbacks would be the first guy off the board? That’s still […]

Former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn made headlines when he claimed that Ohio State star and NFL Draft prospect CJ Stroud ‘ghosted’ Peyton and Ei Manning after they had extended an invitation to their Passing Academy. Quinn, who was asked why he thought Stroud’s NFL Draft stock was seemingly falling, offered this Manning theory in response. […]

With the 2023 NFL Draft just days away, it is still unclear who will be the first player taken. Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud still finds himself in the conversation. On Wednesday, the potential first-overall pick earned high praise from former NFL General Manager Rick Spielman. While on the Big Ten Network, Spielman spoke highly […]

Former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn has concerns about quarterback CJ Stroud out of the Ohio State football program ahead of the NFL Draft, according to Colin Day of the Columbus Dispatch. The concerns relate to the Manning Passing Academy. “The Manning Passing Academy, I’ve been told that he committed to it the night before, just […]

The Atlanta Falcons have committed to Desmond Ridder as their starting quarterback. However, with the 2023 NFL Draft approaching, the Falcons want to review all of their options at the quarterback position. Atlanta is hosting Ohio State’s CJ Stroud for a pre-draft visit, via the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Holding the No. 8 overall pick […]

The Houston Texans need a quarterback. They can address that major need in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft. It’s safe to say that a majority of their fanbase want to see the team use the No. 2 overall pick in the draft on a signal-caller. All that being said, there are rumors that the Texans […]

With the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Carolina Panthers are expected to add their quarterback of the future. But with the draft just two weeks away, it is still unclear which young quarterback could be at the top of their radar. Many anticipate that Ohio State’s CJ Stroud and Alabama’s Bryce […]

The Carolina Panthers, for the second time, are in possession of the first overall pick in the NFL Draft. The last time, they acquired it by being God-awful and winning it on merit, or lack thereof. This time, they traded for it. In order to prize the pick off the Chicago Bears, the Panthers had […]

The Indianpolis Colts are leaving no stone upturned ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft, as they will be welcoming in Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud for a top 30 visit Friday, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. It is a thorough, yet potentially futile decision given that the two-time Heisman finalist is expected to be […]

Ohio State football has produced plenty of NFL stars over the years. QB CJ Stroud is expected to be the next former Buckeye to find success at the professional level. However, Michael Lombardi isn’t sure about Stroud’s standing as a top-two pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, per VSiI on Twitter. “I’m not sold CJ Stroud […]

Only the most heralded prospects are invited to attend the NFL Draft. With Alabama’s Bryce Young and Ohio State’s CJ Stroud highlighting the list, the 2023 NFL Draft invitees have been confirmed. Young and Stroud are amongst 17 players that will be attending the NFL Draft, via ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Alabama and Ohio State tied […]

It remains uncertain what the Carolina Panthers will do with their No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft. What’s close to 100% sure is that they will be spending that pick on a quarterback. Whether it’s going to be Alabama Crimson Tide product Bryce Young or CJ Stroud of the Ohio State Buckeyes […]

With the NFL Draft quickly approaching, all eyes are on CJ Stroud. The Ohio State quarterback is expected to be among the first names called and could go as high as first overall. It now appears that teams outside of the top three in the draft are also doing their due diligence in the coming […]

Ohio State prospects OL Paris Johnson Jr. and QB CJ Stroud are preparing for the 2023 NFL Draft, hoping to hear both of their names called in the first round. The offensive tackle believes Stroud has a key element to his game that is underrated, and will pay dividends for whichever team takes the former […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are truly keeping every option on the table with their No. 7 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft this month. And although they’ve already brought in Jimmy Garoppolo to be their next QB1 after parting ways with Derek Carr, the Vegas front office is still meeting with all the top […]

In the fifth version of our 2023 NFL Mock Draft, it is quite the QB-heavy start to April’s NFL Draft, but that isn’t a huge surprise. With big names like Bryce Young and CJ Stroud both likely off the board within the first two selections, this is going to be quite the wild draft to […]

The Indianapolis Colts are doing their due diligence on quarterbacks Bryce Young, CJ Stroud and the other top NFL Draft prospects in their own way. The Colts are working out both Young and Stroud in Southern California where the two NFL Draft prospects are training, a league source told Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated in […]

As the 2023 NFL Draft approaches, Ohio State’s CJ Stroud is in contention for the No. 1 overall selection. As teams debate whether or not to draft Stroud, one NFL analyst believes the Ohio State star’s game is eerily similar to one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL today. Stroud received a comparison to […]

The Carolina Panthers kicked the new league year off in a big when they moved up to obtain the first pick in the 2023 NFL draft. Now with the draft less than one month away, all eyes are on how the Panthers will address the first overall selection. In 2022, the Panthers finished with a […]

Just over two weeks ago, the Carolina Panthers made one of the biggest trades in NFL history, swinging just the 13th deal ever for the first pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. Their motive was clear: get a franchise quarterback. The mystery remains which one. With four top-tier quarterback prospects  available, the Panthers have kept […]

The 2023 NFL Draft feels even more crucial than in past years. There are three franchises near the top of the board who are likely to select quarterbacks. The high stakes should bring plenty of excitement. Fans should not be expecting any big surprises, however, as Bryce Young and CJ Stroud remain the expected top […]

CJ Stroud and the rest of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team’s top NFL Draft prospects participated in their pro day on Wednesday in front of league scouts. While Stroud, potentially the top pick in the draft, wowed scouts with his pinpoint accuracy- and potential 2024 draft pick Marvin Harrison Jr tantalized scouts a year […]

NFL Draft buzz is in full swing with multiple top prospects holding their pro days this week, including Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud. Following his workout on Wednesday, Stroud met with members of the Seattle Seahawks organization and took a selfie with them which was posted on the Seahawks Twitter account. Needless to say, fans […]

The Carolina Panthers have the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft, and the expectation is that they will use that to get their next potential franchise quarterback — a position of great need for the team. The Panthers got a close look on Wednesday at one of the top draft candidates […]

With the Carolina Panthers moving up to the number one overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, many around the league believe that the team is making the move to add their quarterback of the future. Based on recent activity, Ohio State’s CJ Stroud could be their pick. As CJ Stroud took the field for […]

The Carolina Panthers are on the clock. With the top pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, Carolina has to make the absolute most of the selection after trading up for it. They seem almost certain to take a quarterback, with the most likely picks being either Ohio State’s C.J. Stroud or Alabama’s Bryce Young. Carolina […]

Ohio State football junior receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. will be one of quarterback C.J. Stroud’s receivers during his workout on Wednesday, NFL Network reporter James Palmer wrote in a pair of Wednesday tweets. “We will get a Marvin Harrison Jr. preview today in Columbus as the unanimous All-American will be one of C.J. Stroud’s receivers […]

With Ohio State’s Pro Day quickly approaching, it appears that the Carolina Panthers are set to make an appearance. As quarterback CJ Stroud takes the field, the Panthers will be well-represented. According to Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer, the Panthers are set to have at least 11 representatives present. This includes head coach Frank Reich, general […]

With the release of his fourth NFL mock draft of the 2023 cycle, ESPN’s Mel Kiper has Ohio State playing a big role in the first round. Over the 31 selections in round one, Kiper has three Buckeyes being selected, all on the offensive side of the ball. The three Ohio State players selected in […]

For ESPN football analyst Mel Kiper, CJ Stroud of the Ohio State Buckeyes should be the top overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. In his latest NFL mock draft, Kiper placed Stroud on top of everybody else, including Bryce Young of the Alabama Crimson Tide and Will Levis of the Kentucky Wildcats. .@MelKiperESPN shared […]

With star quarterback CJ Stroud headed to the NFL, Ohio State must now figure out who will be their next QB1. At the moment, it appears that former-five-star Kyle McCord could be set to take on the job. Based on his connection with star wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. he could be the ideal choice. […]

Ohio State Buckeyes star CJ Stroud is making waves and could be the first quarterback taken in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft. With Ohio State’s Pro Day taking place on Wednesday, Stroud is bringing back a favorite target to throw passes to: Marvin Harrison Jr. Justin Fields did the same thing with Garrett Wilson and […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is quickly approaching and there’s still tons of speculation as to which quarterback could go No. 1 overall to the Carolina Panthers. While CJ Stroud and Bryce Young look NFL-ready, Anthony Richardson from Florida is a freak of nature. It also appears he has quite the fan in draft analyst Mel […]

The Carolina Panthers will be picking first in the 2023 NFL Draft after a surprising trade-up with the Chicago Bears. The Panthers will be looking to snag their signal caller of the future with the top pick of the draft. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Panthers prediction with the top […]

As the 2023 NFL Draft approaches, Alabama’s Bryce Young and Ohio State’s CJ Stroud are considered the two best quarterbacks in the class. But while Young and Stroud might be the leaders in 2023, NFL teams appear to already have their eye on USC’s Caleb Williams and UNC’s Drake Maye. NFL scouts are already “enamored” […]

It’s becoming increasingly obvious that the Carolina Panthers will be choosing between Alabama’s Bryce Young or Ohio State’s CJ Stroud with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft after acquiring it from the Chicago Bears, and according to Adam Schefter, they have a favorite. “They made the bold move last week to […]

Among many other high-level football players, Georgia football cornerback Christopher Smith had high NFL draft praise for Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud, Carolina Panthers staff writer Augusta Stone wrote in a Friday article. “He gave it to us,” cornerback Christopher Smith said. “He made a lot of big plays… a h**l of a player. Great quarterback. Definitely […]