SIZE:
Leyton has good size for a 2024 Dual Threat QB at 6'1" 175 lbs. Very agile within the backfield, creating open passing lanes. Strong throws made throughout the field with a quick release.
ACCURACY:
His throws are on target with his receivers, showing good timing and anticipation of their routes. When given enough space and time to throw, his accuracy goes way up.
ARM STRENGTH:
High velocity throws made at short and intermediate range. Increased acceleration throughout his arm motion.
RELEASE:
He throws with an over the top delivery, adding height with a high release point. He displays good throwing mechanics as well as consistency on his delivery.
THROW ON RUN:
He’s a very capable running QB who can make plays out of the pocket. Squares up as he gets locked in on his target.
FOOTWORK:
A quick, well extended first step as he works to get himself set in the pocket. Good mobility in all directions.
POISE:
Strong confidence in his game, attacking the defense at every level. Always focused downfield, seeking out big play opportunities.
POCKET PRESENCE:
With the ability to throw or run on any given play, that spells trouble for defenses. Good feel of pressure around him.
DECISION MAKING:
An intelligent QB who shows good instincts on the fly. A quick thinker able to make calls on the fly.
TOUCH:
Leyton displays a soft touch at short and intermediate range. Tight trajectory on throws made at longer distances, getting to his receivers in a hurry.