SIZE:
AJ has good size for a 2022 Pro Style QB at 6'1" 195 lbs. He stands in tall in the pocket, showing good patience and toughness. Does a nice job moving in and around the pocket with good agility.
ACCURACY:
He displays very good accuracy in his short and intermediate game. Whether he’s on the run or set in the pocket, his throws are made with sharp precision.
ARM STRENGTH:
He throws with a quick release, getting the ball to his receivers in a hurry. Able to thread the needle within tight areas of space. Will need to work on extending the field further with his vertical passing game.
RELEASE:
His throws are make with an over the top delivery with full extension. Very good footwork prior to set up.
THROW ON RUN:
AJ does a great job avoiding traffic while moving laterally, maintaining his focus downfield. Good body rotation and forward momentum.
FOOTWORK:
Displays a quick first step, able to move in all directions. He’s not considered a Dual Threat but can pick up yardage on short down situations.
POISE:
AJ’s a confident QB, who’s perfecting his craft with more game experience. Good awareness of the space around him, demonstrating a calm under pressure.
POCKET PRESENCE:
He sets up in a hurry, while showing good patience as he waits for the play to develop, taking the hit soon after. Good awareness of defensive pressure and using his internal clock to get the ball off on time.
DECISION MAKING:
AJ’s an intelligent QB who’s able to pick up on his best option receiver. Does a nice job working through his progressions with quick thinking.
TOUCH:
He’s able to work in a soft delivery while on the run, getting it in between zone coverage. Sharp throws made downfield with tight trajectory.