SIZE:
Sam has good size for a 2028 Dual Threat QB at 5'6" 115 lbs. He does a nice job working his way in and around the backfield, creating open passing lanes. Never gives up on a play, taking what the defense gives him.
ACCURACY:
Good anticipation of his receivers routes. High percentage completions with good ball placement.
ARM STRENGTH:
Displays good range, connecting with high velocity throws. Can make all the throws required of him, able to hit in all areas of the field.
RELEASE:
An over the top delivery with a fully extended arm motion. Solid footwork on his drop backs.
THROW ON RUN:
This is an area of strength for Sam. He works best outside of the pocket, seeking out potential targets. Gets in-line with his receivers.
FOOTWORK:
Able to break free from would-be tacklers, with a burst of speed. He’s displays the ability to become elusive out in the open field.
POISE:
Sam shows confidence in his abilities as a Dual Threat QB, able to improvise.
POCKET PRESENCE:
Good feel for the space around him. He’s difficult to contain within the pocket, showing good agility.
DECISION MAKING:
A QB who makes quick reads and delivers with decisive throws.
TOUCH:
Does a nice job adjusting the velocity of his throws, creating a softer touch when needed.