The Internet Is Not Happy With JJ McCarthy Being A 1st Round QB In Almost Every Mock Draft

It is officially Mock Draft SZN....as a Jets fan, this is the only time of the football season I really have to look forward to. We welcomed a new Mock Draft expert to the Barstool world, Liam Blutman:

Now, no disrespect to Liam, but he is not at the top of the Mock Draft world....however, Daniel Jeremiah is. I have always loved Daniel Jeremiah's work, whether it be his Move The Sticks podcast or his work on NFL dot com. In his 2nd Mock Draft of 2024, he has an interesting pick at 8:

I am the leader of the JJ McCarthy Fan Club, so I was very pleased to see this, but others on the internet are NOT.

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Thor Nystrom is one of the best NFL Draft analysts on the internet, and he shares the same sentiment as DJ:

Yep. Couldn't agree more. JJ MCCARTHY HIVE WE UP TREMENDOUS! The haters are furious:

JJ McCarthy is going to be a good….to great…..NFL QB. He has all the tools. He is going to destroy the combine. People will then point to his tape, which is hilarious because most of those people haven't watched his tape. He is made for the current NFL. Incredibly athletic and throws on the run incredibly well:

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Now there is always a chance that things go wrong. I was very high on Zach Wilson and he…..yeah, he didn't work out. However, if you still think JJ McCarthy isn't going in the first round…..YOU DON'T KNOW BALL. The guy is a winner on top of everything AND he's only 21. Plus, he beat depression by simply googling it: