Sam Howell’s place in the draft may be questioned but there’s no doubt in his NFL value

Posted Feb 22, 2022
As the Carolina Panthers continue to search for their franchise quarterback, they will be scouting and watching former UNC quarterback Sam Howell closely at the NFL combine next month. However, if they’re interested in drafting him, trading back would be in their best interest. Most draft experts have Howell going late in the first round or early in the second. (MSN.com)

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