2017 Top QB Prospects

                                                             2017 Quarterbacks Prospects

1) Deshaun Watson Jr 6-2 215 Lbs Clemson 1st Round 
Pros- He's a winner, posses great athletic ability, Most ready to play QB, Big game player,Smooth delivery from the pocket. Good touch on his throws.

Cons-  Upside may be limited, Some durability issues, Played in simplistic offense which relied on off field calls, Accuracy can go in and out, Needs to have better pocket awareness.

2) Patrick Mahomes Jr 6-2 230 Lbs Texas Tech
Pros- Great confidence and swagger, Has special arm talent, athletic in the pocket, can make every throw and not afraid to sling it, Great ability when pocket breaks down and making something out of nothing.

Cons- Needs to work on his mechanics as it can get very sloppy, Holds on to the ball to long, can play very wild and lead to erratic play, can force the ball in tight places because he has such a strong arm, needs to learn pro style offense because he worked the spread offense at Texas Tech.

3) Mitchell Trubisky RJr 6-3 220 Lbs North Carolina 
Pros- Has a quick release, Major upside, Very athletic and can make plays with his feet, Very good decision maker, Very accurate passer, Great footwork in the pocket.

Cons- Only 1 year as a starter(13 Starts), Over-strides when he throws which leads to lack of velocity of throws, needs to read the blitz better, needs to work on the deep as it hangs to long in the air which can lead to Ints.

4) Davis Webb Sr 6-5 225 Lbs California
Pros- Tall with a huge arm, Natural passer, Has great touch and ball placement, Has good accuracy to each side of the field.

Cons- Forces the ball to much, needs to work on pocket awareness, can get to bouncy in the pocket when uncomfortable in the pocket, Needs to be quicker on recognizing coverage's and blitzes.

5) Deshone Kizer RSo 6-4 230 Lbs Notre Dame
Pros- Physically imposing, Super athlete, Throws a beautiful deep ball and make all the NFL throws.

Cons- Sloppy footwork,Inconsistent decision maker, Hesitant in the pocket which leads to many sacks, accuracy is jumpy (58.7 Completion % last year),a lot of late game inconsistency and late game decision making.

6) Brad Kaaya Jr 6-4 210 Lbs Miami U
Pros-Natural passer with a good delivery, Worked well in a pro-style offense, Great timing and rhythm, Throws a catchable ball  with great ball placement, great leader and tough as nails.

Cons- Struggles when pressured, Needs to work on decision making, Accuracy can be up and down, not much zip on his throws, not a great athlete, can hold on to the ball to long leading to sacks.

7) Nathan Peterman RSr 6-2 225 Lbs Pittsburgh
Pros- Great touch on his throws, Throws a great deep ball with good placement, good mobility, great understanding of defenses and where to throw the ball, good footwork.

Cons- Limited arm talent, not a lot of zip on his throws, needs to hold on to ball better, struggles when pressured, accuracy is up and don outside the pocket, needs to work on pocket awareness.

8) Jerod Evans Jr 6-2 238 Lbs Va Tech
Pros- Big body and elite strength for a QB, tough to bring down with single guy, great velocity on his throws, supreme athlete, Makes people miss in space when he takes off, Has a high ceiling if he improves his game.

Cons- Lack pocket awareness, doesn't go through his progressions and bolts when 1st read is covered, Accuracy is suspect and needs work, stares down his main target, ball control needs work, had trouble working the spread offense which could lead to major difficulties learning a pro-style offense. Ca,e out as a junior so experience lacks.

9) Joshua Dobbs Sr 6-3 217 Lbs Tennessee
Pros- Has a big arm and throws a catchable ball, Goes through his progressions well, calm in the pocket, great athlete, quick release, understands a pro-style offense.

Cons- His throwing motion and mechanics needs work, Accuracy needs work, Over strides to many times on his throws, decision making is suspect.

10) Seth Russell RSr 6-3 203 Lbs Baylor
Pros-  Great build and strong arm, Accuracy is superb, a great athlete with duel threat capabilities, Has great toughness after dealing with major injuries.

Cons- Serious injuries(Broken ankle 2016,broken neck 2015) are a major concern, never huddled and ran everything from the shotgun so needs to learn how to run a pro style offense, stares down his receivers, needs to work on mechanics.


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