The NFL Scouting Combine has concluded for quarterbacks, but it didn’t exactly showcase the expected talent, especially with top prospects like Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders opting out of participation.
We did see performances from quarterbacks like Jalen Milroe, Jaxson Dart, and others who are considered the next tier down from Ward and Sanders.
Grading the Top QB Prospects
Cam Ward
- Grade: N/A
Cam Ward, projected as a potential top pick, skipped the workouts at this year鈥檚 combine.
Shedeur Sanders
- Grade: N/A
Like Ward, Shedeur Sanders did not perform or throw at the combine.
Jalen Milroe
- Grade: B+
Milroe’s throwing session revealed impressive speed and zip, though he chose not to run.
Jalen Milroe with a beautiful deep pass
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Jaxson Dart
- Grade: A-
Dart demonstrated stellar accuracy and timing, making him stand out among the QBs present.
Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart puts it right into his WR’s hands.
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Quinn Ewers
- Grade: B+
Ewers showed calmness in throwing drills but lacked some precision on deeper throws.
Here are all of Quinn Ewers’ throws from the day.
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Kyle McCord
- Grade: B
McCord鈥檚 throws were accurate, but there were concerns about his arm strength.
Dillon Gabriel
- Grade: C-
Gabriel struggled against taller quarterbacks in drills, noting concerns about his throwing power.
Other Winners
- Brady Cook was notably the most athletic, clocking a rapid time in the 40-yard dash.
- Tyler Shough impressed during his runs and had some stronger throws.
Other Losers
- Will Howard had a difficult time connecting with targets in drills, registering the lowest performance metrics among the QBs.
