Smith, however, ranks ahead of a pair of rising stars - Jordan Love and CJ Stroud. In his final season with Seattle in 2024, Geno completed 407-of-578 pass attempts for 4,320 yards and 21 touchdowns.

Houston Texans draft quarterback C.J. Stroud, right, and linebacker Will Anderson Jr. works during a drill at rookie camp Friday, May 12, 2023, at NRG in Houston.

At the 14th spot, that places Stroud behind names like Baker Mayfield (13) and Jordan Love (12), but even in a totally different tier of quarterbacks when compared to Brock Purdy (11) and Geno ...

Jan 18, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) scrambles in the backfield against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first half of a 2025 AFC divisional round ...