Preseason Scouting Report: Quarterbacks
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The season is right around the corner. Many believe Quarterback is the most critical position on the field. This is what you can expect to see from some of the state’s top quarterbacks. Nick Behrens MD #112 QB #11 HEIGHT…
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Continue ReadingThe season is right around the corner. Many believe Quarterback is the most critical position on the field. This is what you can expect to see from some of the state’s top quarterbacks.
Behrens is a quarterback comfortable running a pro-style offense or operating in the gun. He likes to get out of the pocket and make throws on the move. He also likes to make off-platform throws. He is willing to make a difficult throw. He is very decisive and quick when throwing quick slants. He needs to show off his arm strength and ball placement more. If he wants to do this he needs to make more throws with his feet set inside the pocket.
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Brooks is a quarterback that excels in a spread air-raid system. He has a big arm and likes to push the ball downfield. He is always looking to take the top off the defense. He is also able and willing to extend plays with his feet. He will attack defenses vertically whether his feet are set or not.
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Whittier is a very confident quarterback. He has fantastic ball placement and touch. He is very effective in the play action game. He does a good job of drawing in defenders and throwing it over their heads. He trusts his accuracy because he is willing to throw the ball in tight windows. He does a great job of putting the ball where only his receiver can get it.
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Blessing is a quarterback with a lot of potential. He has good arm talent. He also has very good mechanics. He also is very good at quickly identifying the open man. He needs to work on his decision making and his consistency. He is a perfect fit for Walter Johnson’s offense and will have a big breakout year after transferring.
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Conrath is a tough player. He is willing to stand in the pocket and take a hit just to make a throw. He does a good job of sensing pressure and getting rid of the ball quickly. He does a good job of spraying the ball all over the field. He attacks defenses both inside and outside the hashes.
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Wright is a dynamic playmaker. He is a true dual-threat quarterback. He is a very good ball carrier. He is very elusive and make guys miss. He also uses this elusiveness as passer as he makes rushers miss in the pocket. He can also throw the ball well. He can push the ball downfield, make tough outside shoulder throws, and make intermediate throws towards the middle of the field.