5 Surprising Teams That Should Replace CJ Stroud

CJ Stroud, Ohio State Buckeyes

CJ Stroud, Ohio State Buckeyes. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud will be a top 10 player in the 2023 NFL Draft.

No matter how he fares in the College Football Playoff, Ohio State’s CJ Stroud has done enough in his Buckeyes career to be an indisputable top-10 selection in the 2023 NFL Draft.

In all likelihood, Stroud is one of two quarterbacks who will definitely break out of the board inside the top five, along with Alabama’s Heisman Trophy winner, Bryce Young. While you could argue being the first overall pick by the Houston Texans, other hopeless teams like the Carolina Panthers or Indianapolis Colts could end up taking the other star player.

But what about the difference Perhaps the selection is made outside the top ten? Would anyone be willing to move in?

5 NFL teams could surprisingly move to draft CJ Stroud inside the top 10

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Green Bay Packers

NFC north

The Green Bay Packers have actually been traded to draft a quarterback recently

Let’s be real. It seems more likely that the Green Bay Packers will dump former first-round pick Jordan Love this offseason than it does that Aaron Rodgers will retire. This may have been a down year for Green Bay, but the Packers are playing their best on the field in hopes of a surprise NFC playoff push. What does love have to do with that for Stroud? everything…

Even if Green Bay were to pick among the teens after missing the NFC playoffs, the Packers front office might see an opportunity to craft Rodgers’ true successor this time around in Stroud. Although Stroud is very good at riding the pines for more than one season, the Packers could make some capital back if they were to find a franchise that wanted to kick tires on Love.

While Green Bay is a very tall opportunity to make it happen, the Packers have traded Love before…

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