Carson Wentz: The Unfulfilled Promise
It's not all 5-stars on BQQBs! we have some underwhelimg guys too :) Case in point: Carson Wentz. He entered the NFL with a ton of hype and high expectations, especially after being drafted second overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2016. There was a lot of talk about how he was going to be a game-changer and a franchise quarterback. And to be fair, his rookie season did show promise—he threw for over 3,700 yards and 16 touchdowns, leading the Eagles to a respectable 7-9 record. But as the seasons went on, Wentz’s performance became a rollercoaster of highs and lows that left many scratching their heads. One of the biggest criticisms of Wentz is his inconsistency. He’s had seasons where he looked like a potential superstar, only to follow them up with frustratingly average or even poor performances. The 2017 season was a high point; he was playing at an MVP-caliber level before a knee injury cut his season short. The Eagles went on to win the Super Bowl that year, but Wentz was...