He left for the NFL despite having a year of college eligibility remaining. Ewers is slotted to earn $4.3 million over four years with the Dolphins. Maybe he didn't want to stay at Texas with Arch Manning looming.

NFL Draft was a load of surprises, but few ignited debates as the Miami Dolphins’ seventh-round pick of Texas QB Quinn Ewers with the No. 231 overall pick. Ewers was a potential first-round talent, but sliding to the late rounds gets fans reacting with surprises.