Akili Smith is a quarterback who burst onto the scene out of nowhere in college only to soon fade back out of the spotlight after being drafted in the first round. Despite displaying an extraordinary amount of athleticism and a knack for the position in college, Akili struggled to adapt to the speed of the professional game. In this article, we'll take a look at … [Read more...] about What Happened To Akili Smith? (Complete Story)
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What Happened To David Carr? (Complete Story)
As the older brother of current Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr as well as the nephew of former 49ers tight end Lon Boyett, there's no denying David Carr's NFL pedigree. Given the fact that he was the number one overall pick in the 2002 NFL draft, hopes were high that David Carr would one day become a superstar. However, while Carr was able to enjoy … [Read more...] about What Happened To David Carr? (Complete Story)
What Happened To Andre Ware? (Complete Story)
Andre Ware was the first African-American quarterback to win the Heisman Trophy and the first and only player from the University of Houston to ever win the Heisman. In the NFL, though, Ware was never able to quite reach the same lofty heights that he achieved as a college quarterback. Let's take a look at Andre Ware's rise to stardom at the University of … [Read more...] about What Happened To Andre Ware? (Complete Story)
What Happened To Vince Young? (Complete Story)
As an electrifying dual-threat quarterback and leader on the 2005 national championship-winning team, there was no shortage of hype surrounding Vince Young when he entered the NFL draft. Even to this day, however, Vince Young is still much more famous for his college football accomplishments than his time in the pros. So what happened to Vince Young, and why was … [Read more...] about What Happened To Vince Young? (Complete Story)
What Happened To Charles Rogers? (Complete Story)
Often ranked as one of the biggest busts in NFL draft history, Charles Rogers was a star receiver in college who broke numerous records with the Michigan State Spartans before fizzling out in the NFL due to both on the field and off the field issues. In this article, we'll take a look at what happened to Charles Rogers and why his impressive feats in college never … [Read more...] about What Happened To Charles Rogers? (Complete Story)