The term “rookie quarterback” has always inspired a mix of excitement and anxiety. There’s the promise of new talent and potential franchise saviors, but there’s also the unpredictability of performance and how these young players will adapt to the pros.
The league has seen its fair share of ups and downs with first-year quarterbacks. Some entered the league with monumental expectations, only to face struggles, while others rose from obscurity to take the spotlight. For the majority, however, their rookie years were filled with valuable learning experiences.
Colts fans need to enter the 2023 season with level heads.