SIZE:
Max has good size for a 2020 Pro Style QB at 5’11" 172 lbs. He does a nice job creating space for himself in and around the pocket, opening up additional passing lanes. Should be able to add bulk to his frame over the next few years without losing much in agility.
ACCURACY:
His throws are made in an area for his receivers to make a play on it. They’re very catchable with a soft release. In-line with his receivers with good timing.
ARM STRENGTH:
He’s able to make every throw required of him. He’s a finesse passer with very good touch. Does a nice job increasing the velocity of his throws at short and intermediate range. Creating a more compact release with a quicker snap.
RELEASE:
He throws with an over the top delivery, and fully extended release, able to add more height to his passes. Shows good footwork prior to his set up.
THROW ON RUN:
This is an area of strength for Max. He works well moving laterally across the backfield, opening up passing lanes while showing good vision downfield. A very athletic QB who uses his quickness to seek out possible opportunities.
FOOTWORK:
He’s very agile within the pocket, able to get out of traffic. Good speed and quickness on his runs.
POISE:
With more game experience, Max will be able to add to his confidence. He shows good patience in the pocket as he waits for the play to develop.
POCKET PRESENCE:
Does a nice job picking up on defensive pressure.
DECISION MAKING:
This is an area of progress for Max, he’s able to locate his primary targets but may try to force things in tight coverage. Goes through his progressions, picking up on additional receivers as options.
TOUCH:
Very good at throwing a catchable ball, with a softer release. He’s able to get the ball in between zone coverage into soft areas of the defense.