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Message: <blockquote data-quote="sschind" data-source="post: 745479" data-attributes="member: 10247"><p>I don't think they looked at him as ARs successor.  In fact if we draft another QB in 2018 I don't know that he would be looked at as ARs successor.  Its possible, I mean 4 more years of AR is probably expected but maybe not much more.  When TT drafted Hundley I doubt he was expecting to keep him around until he could take over for AR.  First of all rookies have a 4 year contract.  I doubt anyone was expecting we would have AR for only 4 more years.  Second when that rookie contract is up the QB, if he is any good at all, will want his chance to start and there is a good chance he will leave for FA.  If he is not good enough to garner interest on the FA market do we really think he is the future anyway.  I'm not sure there is any QB in the league right now that would be considered a successor to AR.  Maybe some rookie or 2nd year guy (don't know anything about Taysom Hill but some people seem to like him)  that we may target during FA when its his time but as far as anyone who has been around for a few years I don't think so.  At least none I can think I would want.  That means TT will probably draft a QB in 2018 with the idea that he may become AR successor and not just a guy we hope to build up and turn around for a higher pick which is what I think Hundley was.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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