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Will Brad Holmes Look For Jared Goff's Replacement In 2026?

Let's Take A Look At A Possible Draft Pick In 2026: Drew Allar

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Jun 12, 2025
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At what point will Brad Holmes look to replace Jared Goff and his massive contract in 2026? I see two options; replace with a 1st round NFL draft pick at some point, or, restructure the contract. Will it be 2026, 2027 or will Jared Goff retire as a Detroit Lion? To start the annual segment on future NFL draft quarterbacks, we start with Drew Allar.

Drew Allar Scouting Report

Drew Allar, a towering 6-foot-5, 238-pound quarterback, transitioned from a backup role in 2022—where he attempted just 60 passes—to a full-time starter in 2023. In his inaugural season as a starter, he completed 59.9% of his passes, throwing for 25 touchdowns against only two interceptions. His performance improved significantly in 2024, as he completed 66.5% of…

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