NFL rookie QB takeaways: Analyzing how Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud, other top draft picks fared in minicamp

The NFL offseason is flying by. Free agency and the 2023 NFL Draft are behind us, and all 32 teams are in the process of completing OTAs and mandatory minicamp. At this stage, we get a nice little break before players return to team facilities for training camp.

As you’ve probably noticed by now, the NFL news cycle is 24/7, 365. One of the storylines fans and journalists alike are keeping tabs on are how the rookies are acclimating to NFL life — especially when it comes to the quarterbacks. A total of 14 quarterbacks were selected in this year’s draft, including a record-breaking 11 in the first 150 selections. 

Some of these quarterbacks are expected to be franchise players, while others are signal-callers in waiting. Let’s take a look around the league at how some of them have fared thus far. 

By all accounts, the No. 1 overall pick has impressed since his first day with the Panthers. Head coach Frank Reich said Young’s command was “10 out of 10” in the first practice session, and new teammate Andy Dalton said the rookie pointed out an incorrectly labeled play or formation during that first…

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