Arch Manning is expected to bring Texas football to a new level taking Quinn Ewers' place as the Longhorns' undisputed leader.

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers will declare for the 2025 NFL Draft, he announced Wednesday. The decision ends his career with the Longhorns and clears the way for Arch Manning to start in 2025.  Ewers came to Austin as a transfer from Ohio State with tremendous hype as the first perfectly-rated quarterback in the 247Sports Composite since Vince Young.

Here are some way-too-early predictions for Texas QB Arch Manning after Quinn Ewers officially declared for the 2025 NFL Draft.

With Arch Manning now officially taking the reins, Longhorns fans are eagerly anticipating the start of a new era—one that could take Texas football to uncharted territory.

Quinn Ewers was that guy. He was the No. 1 recruit, the first perfectly graded quarterback in the 247Sports Composite since Vince Young. His initial decommitment from Texas in 2020 as a high school recruit portended the end of the Tom Herman era.

The long-awaited news has come, Texas Longhorns starting quarterback Quinn Ewers officially announced his intentions to enter the upcoming NFL Draft. This not

The Arch Manning era has arrived for Texas football.

Arch is finally the Man (ning) in Austin. Texas starting quarterback Quinn Ewers declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft has cleared the path for Manning to be the Longhorns’ starting quarterback next season. It’s possible next season will be Manning’s lone campaign as a starter before leaving for the NFL.

One former teammate of Arch Manning and Quinn Ewers in the Texas Longhorns has now parted ways with the Washington Huskies just weeks after signing.

Ewers, a three-year starter, was expected to turn pro after leading the Longhorns to consecutive playoff appearances.