*The crew will document the players we believe will be . This could be a player emerging from no-name status to a quality starter. Or it could mean an excellent player jumping to superstar status.*The list continues with No. 9 Why Bradford is on the listAs Gregg Rosenthal wrote early last season, Chip Kelly has e sentially created the . Bolstered by Kelly's ability to scheme defensive confusion and , quarterbacks have combined to average roughly 4,500 yards and 30 touchdowns over the past two years.After squeezing top-six production out of a washed-up , an inaccurate and a mistake-prone , Kelly went out and targeted Bradford as the most physically gifted pa ser he has coached at the NFL level.In the lead-up to the 2010 , the evaluated Bradford as the coming out of college since in 1998. NFL scouting legend Gil Brian Campbell Jersey Brandt touted Bradford's Oklahoma pro day workout the since Troy Aikman in 1989."I'll be one hundred percent honest with you," long-time friend Ben Bench recently said. "Sam , without a doubt. And he probably could have played a couple of other sports if he cared about them. It's always incredible to me how athletic he is." coach Jeff Fisher once believed Bradford had the potential to develop into the . Former coach Steve Spagnuolo still believes Bradford can become one of the NFL's elite signal-callers."Trust me when I tell you , and I keep going back to the fierce competitor because I believe elite quarterbacks in this league have that," Spagnuolo said in May. "You think of them all, the , the s, the s, s, they're all very fierce competitors. They love the challenge. They love to rally Troy Murray Jersey people around them, and Sam has that. I really believe that."Spagnuolo's praise might seem exce sive, but Kelly also of Manning, Brady and Brees while stating that Bradford wouldn't have been available for trade if not for injury concerns.Despite six years of mediocre game film, scouts and coaches still drool over Bradford's prototypical size ( Enrico Ciccone Jersey 6-foot-4, 235 pounds), obvious arm talent and underrated athleticism.It's telling that multiple teams placed Bradford's trade value as a after back-to-back ACL tears sabotaged his 2013 and 2014 seasons.When Bradford is healthy and playing to his potential, he can improvise in the pocket and make all of the NFL throws with pinpoint accuracy -- as you can see in the video above.How many quarterbacks can say the same? To paraphrase Bum Phillips, it for that cla s of player.ObstaclesBradford's obstacles are three-fold.Still recovering from his second ACL tear in a 10-month span, Bradford is an Sanchez for the opportunity to open the season as the ' starter.Whether it's Bradford or Sanchez under center in Week 1, the raw pa sing stats are likely to decline in an offense intent on behind , and -- arguably the .The final hurdle is Bradford's underwhelming game film with the .More excuses have been made for Bradford than any quarterback over the past half-decade. He's cycled through three offensive coordinators, St. Louis' schemes have lacked imagination, the offensive line was often in tatters, his receivers lacked any semblance of downfield playmaking ability and the running game failed to keep defenses honest.There's a measure of truth in all of that, but it speaks to Bradford's over five seasons that undrafted third-string quarterback completed at least 69 percent of his pa ses at greater than 7.5 yards per attempt in each of his -- a feat Bradford has yet to accomplish over any three-game span in his career Phil Esposito Jersey .It's maddening to watch Bradford's tape because he's .Settling into bad habits after taking too many hits early in his career, Bradford showed shaky pocket presence, come-and-go accuracy, poor decision-making and a lack of anticipation when we last saw him in 2013.Perhaps most disturbing was a rifle-armed quarterback channeling , refusing to attempt intermediate or deep pa ses. The found it difficult to move the chains when they treated the entire field like the condensed red zone.As NFL Media's Matt "Money" Smith put it, Bradford's aerial attack , "One Mi si sippi, two Mi si sippi, three ... checkdown!"Kelly will have to rewire his quarterback to trust his offensive line and receivers, with the goal of taking more chances down the field and re-introducing a chunk-play element to Bradford's game.2015 expectations"Until you find your quarterback," general manager Thomas Dimitroff once said, "."To hear the ' official website tell it, Kelly believes he found his solution in the former No. 1 overall draft pick. After watching game film, Seth Jones Jersey Kelly identified Bradford as a "."Desperation opens the mind.Bradford's first step to making the offense soar is to win a quarterback competition . If he does manage to avoid an August faceplant and stay healthy for 16 games, he's a virtual lock for a career year in an inherently quarterback-friendly system.Those are brobdingnagian "ifs."The latest Podcast to recap ' suspension and the 'Top 100' rankings. Find more content on .