2022 NFL Draft Profile: Sam Howell Posted Mar 5, 2022 Sam Howell remains one of the top quarterbacks in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Heisman Trophy buzz he generated before the 2021 season didn't materialize but Howell put together a third straight productive season as a passer while also showing more as a runner. He has things he can improve on, but Howell could develop into a quality NFL starter. (Athlon Sports)