SIZE:
Paiden has good size for a 2027 Pro Style QB at 6'3" 180 lbs. He stands tall in the pocket, surveying the field for potential targets. High release point, adding height to his delivery.
ACCURACY:
His throws are in-line with his receivers with tight rotational spin. Good anticipation and timing of his receivers' routes. Works well getting set prior to delivery.
ARM STRENGTH:
Paiden can make all of the throws required of him. He gets the ball out in a hurry, leaving the defense little time to react. Legit vertical passing game with long throws made downfield.
RELEASE:
An over the top delivery with a high release point. The ball is held back at full extension.
THROW ON RUN:
An athletic QB with good lateral mobility. He gets off the block quickly while assessing the passing situation downfield.
FOOTWORK:
Most comfortable as a pocket passer. Can work to add speed and quickness to his game.
POISE:
Very confident in his abilities as a QB. He trusts his instincts, able to keep plays alive while showing off his creativity.
POCKET PRESENCE:
Good patience in the backfield, able to sit back and wait for the play to develop.
DECISION MAKING:
Picks up on his initial reads while seeking out high percentage opportunities downfield. Will continue to work through his progressions, opening up more options.
TOUCH:
His throws are made with a soft touch when needed. Tight trajectory at longer distances.