WHERE ARE THEY NOW? All the big-name QBs taken with Andrew Luck in the 2012 NFL draft

• When it came to quarterbacks, the 2012 NFL draft was one of the most important in the NFL in recent years.

• Andrew Luck was taken first overall and the Washington Redskins paid a heavy price to move up and take Robert Griffin III.

• Some teams hit the jackpot in later rounds, including the Seattle Seahawks who grabbed Russell Wilson in the third round.

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Andrew Luck shocked the NFL world by announcing his retirement from the Indianapolis Colts at age 29.

Read more: Andrew Luck is retiring from the NFL at age 29 because he is 'mentally worn down'

Luck was the first pick of the 2012 NFL draft, one that turned out to have a huge impact on several teams. While most of the QBs taken in early in the draft turned out to be disappointments, some teams hit the jackpot in later rounds.

Below we take a look back at what happened to the QBs taken in the 2012 NFL draft.

• Read more on Andrew Luck's retirement:

• Andrew Luck is retiring from the NFL at age 29 because he is 'mentally worn down'

• OJ Simpson is not happy with Andrew Luck for retiring an hour after he drafted the QB in his fantasy league

• Andrew Luck 'hurt' by Colts fans booing him after report of his retirement

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