Quarterbacks

Sam Darnold – USC

Sam Darnold

College- USC

Height- 6 feet 3 inches

Weight- 220 pounds

Position- Quarterback

 

Pros:

  • Strong arm
  • Accurate
  • Throws well on the run
  • Shows nice touch on underneath routes
  • Leadership
  • Toughness/competitiveness
  • Able to read and process quickly
  • Throws deep ball well
  • Keeps eyes down field

Sam Darnold

Cons:

  • Happy feet
  • Long delivery
  • Tries to do too much
  • Bad mechanics
  • Bails on plays quickly

 

Overall

Sam Darnold has a lot of tools to develop into a franchise quarterback. He displays great leadership and character skills that teams will covet. He can immediately help one of the few teams lacking a franchise QB. Darnold is looking like an early first round pick come draft day.

NFL Comparison: Phillip Rivers

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