Which 5 NFL Teams Face Unexpected Draft Dilemmas That Could Make or Break Their Season?

Their quarterback situation is also murky. Russell Wilson was signed as a potential starter, Jameis Winston is in the mix, and first-round rookie Jaxson Dart is waiting in the wings. There are questions about how long Wilson will get before the team turns to Dart, especially with Brian Daboll coaching for his job. The Giants added talent this offseason, but the sequence and management of quarterbacks could dictate how the season unfolds — and whether the staff survives into 2026.LEARN MOREAdvertisementAdvertisement

San Francisco 49ers

The Packers, after finally drafting a receiver in the first round (Matthew Golden), still don’t have a clear-cut WR1. There’s a logjam of “good but not great” receivers, and neither Epstein nor Robinson was sure if any will emerge as an alpha target for Jordan Love. The lack of a proven, dominant receiver could keep the Packers as a “good but not great” team, especially in a tough NFC North.Advertisement

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Robinson points out that it’s highly unusual and nearly unmanageable to go into the season with four quarterbacks. There’s also internal concern about front-office dynamics and whether team owner Jimmy Haslam is making things more chaotic.

Green Bay Packers

Okay, let’s cut right to the chase. The NFL offseason is always a whirlwind, but after the dust settles on the Draft, some teams leave us scratching our heads more than usual. This time around, Yahoo Sports’ trio—Frank Schwab, Jori Epstein, and Charles Robinson—dug deep in the latest episode of “Inside Coverage” to unpack which squads are stewing in uncertainty. Who’s wrestling with shocking talent gaps? Which franchises are staring down confounding quarterback quandaries? And how will these question marks shape what promises to be a wildly unpredictable offseason? From the 49ers’ daunting post-core dilemmas to Cleveland’s bizarre QB glut, not to mention the Giants’ and Cowboys’ swirling offensive puzzles, there’s plenty to chew on. Honestly, it’s a juicy snapshot of the NFL’s shifting landscape that you won’t want to miss.The quarterback room is crowded and unsettled — and, depending on how decisions play out, the Browns might be wasting draft capital and causing unnecessary drama in the locker room and front office.