SIZE:
Jake has excellent size for a 2023 Pro Style QB at 6’6” 215 lbs. Because of his size, he delivers the ball with a tall platform. A strong armed QB, able to extend the field with a legit vertical passing game.
ACCURACY:
His throws are in-line with his receivers, displaying tight rotational spin and a catchable ball. He shows good anticipation and timing of his receivers routes. Displays good location on his throws, allowing his receivers to make a play on it.
ARM STRENGTH:
This is one of his QB strengths, his ability to make throws with high velocity, getting to his receivers in a hurry. He can make deep passes with ease, extending defensive coverage.
RELEASE:
Jake delivers the ball with a fully extended arm motion that comes from over the top.
THROW ON RUN:
This will be an area of improvement. Good quickness out in the open field while squaring up with his receivers.
FOOTWORK:
Well balanced stride on his dropbacks. Can work to add a quicker first step and increased speed to his game.
POISE:
Confident in his abilities as a QB, shows great patience while waiting for his receivers breaks. He’s a leader on the field, while guiding his offensive unit downfield.
POCKET PRESENCE:
Displays good awareness of incoming pressure, not easily distracted by the noise around him.
DECISION MAKING:
Jake's an intelligent QB who displays good judgment when locating his primary target downfield. Able to assess coverage and deliver a strike to his receiver. Works well through his progressions.
TOUCH:
Has the ability of adding a softer release on his throws while adjusting the velocity of his throws.