The 2024 NFL draft saw a record-breaking six quarterbacks selected in the top 12 picks, with Caleb Williams going first overall to the Chicago Bears and Jaden Daniels being selected second by the Washington Commanders. The Detroit Lions hosted the draft for the first time in their history, with a lively atmosphere and appearances by current and former players, including Jared Goff and Barry Sanders. The Atlanta Falcons selected Michael Pennix, a quarterback, with the fourth overall pick, despite having a $100 million fully guaranteed contract with Kirk Cousins.
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