It is a tradition for new parents in Green Bay, Wis., to visit the Packers ticket office not long after their baby has been delivered—the sooner, the better. After all, there are more than 140,000 people on the waiting list for Packers season tickets.

Less than three months after former rugby league player Jordan Mailata barged his way to Super Bowl glory with the Philadelphia Eagles, Australians will watch the NFL draft with interest to see where the next homegrown talent might emerge.

But again, the right quarterback can make a huge difference. Since the Giants made Eli Manning the de facto No. 4 pick in 2004, they have drafted one quarterback above Round 3 — Jones (sixth in 2019).