When Carson Palmer was drafted first overall in 2003, the plan from the beginning was to let him hold the clipboard for his entire rookie season. He wouldn’t play a down, instead he would study the playbook, the speed of the NFL game and all the nuances that come with it. He later became a Pro Bowl quarterback, the face of the Bengals and was...

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