10. Donovan McNabb
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The Philadelphia Eagles spent most of the post-Randall Cunningham years wandering quarterback-less in the NFL desert during the mid-1990’s, until they were fortunate enough to snag Donovan McNabb with the second overall pick in the quarterback-rich 1999 NFL Draft. After watching the Cleveland Browns select Tim Couch with the #1 overall pick, the Eagles — led by a rookie head coach named Andy Reid — snagged McNabb, and watched him lead the team to the playoffs seven times in his first 10 seasons in the league.
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Having thrown for just under 33,000 yards over the course of his career, he retired as the all-time leading passer in Philadelphia Eagles history.
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