SIZE:
Jake has excellent size for a 2021 Pro Style QB at 6’3” 205 lbs. He has college ready size with still a couple more years to develop into his frame. Tall platform in the pocket, able to oversee the entire field. A strong running QB. His throws include a very high release point, adding more height to his passes.
ACCURACY:
He’s on the mark with his throws made at the short and intermediate range. Displays good throwing mechanics which are very consistent on each delivery. Good anticipation of his receivers routes.
ARM STRENGTH:
He displays throws that reach over defensive coverage. High velocity throws that are made within the secondary, squeezing in between tight windows of space. Able to generate momentum through his fully extended arm motion.
RELEASE:
Jake throws with an over the top deliver, with a fully extended arm motion. Strong forward momentum on his delivery. He can work to improve on his steps during drop backs.
THROW ON RUN:
Jake's very comfortable as a pure pocket passer but can get to the outside quickly with good vision and balance. He has a knack for locating his primary target.
FOOTWORK:
A very athletic QB, who shows excellent mobility for his size. A long stride runner who can pick up yards in a hurry. Displays elusiveness out in the open field.
POISE:
Jake's very calm while in the pocket, able to work through his progressions patiently. He shows confidence in his ability to lead his team down the field. Good feel of defensive pressure, able to side step for added space.
POCKET PRESENCE:
A tall presence in the backfield, able to see clearly over the line of scrimmage. He can hit in any area of the field with strength of arm.
DECISION MAKING:
Does a nice job seeking out his primary receivers and releasing the ball without hesitation. Works well through his progressions.
TOUCH:
Able to make the right adjustments to the velocity of his throws, creating for a softer release when needed.