Saunders measures in at 6’0 170-pounds playing QB for Montrose. This past season in the run heavy offense, he went 29/48 for 575 yards, 60.4% completion rate, 8 TDs, 2 INT, 60 carries for 457 yards with 15 touchdowns. Saunders has very good athletic ability due to very good acceleration, speed, good balance, and change of direction. Displays a good throwing motion with a quick release. Good throw power. Saunders is accurate under pressure. Stays poised while going through his progressions. If no one’s open, he’ll use his feet to punish the defense. Saunders’ run game ability was used consistently to keep defenses on their toes. He’s an athletic dual threat with very good vision. With more opportunities to show his passing game off during camp season, don’t be surprised when he starts gaining traction!

Saunders is the signal caller for a run heavy offense yet possesses the tools to expand the passing attack and elevate the unit’s overall ceiling. A true dual-threat quarterback, Saunders has the arm talent as well as sound decision making, giving his offensive coordinator flexibility in game planning. He completed 60 percent of his passes for 575 yards, throwing eight touchdowns against just two interceptions, showing his poise. On the ground, he was equally impactful, carrying the ball 60 times for 457 yards and an impressive 15 rushing touchdowns, showcasing his toughness and finishing ability near the goal line. His versatility makes it tough on defenses and forces opponents to account for him on every snap. Entering the upcoming season, Saunders stands out as an under the radar playmaker ready to take on an even greater leadership role.

Saunders is a quarterback already on the radar and used this event to further showcase his throwing ability. Playing in a run-heavy system, he demonstrated smooth mechanics and posted solid testing numbers. Saunders remained poised throughout the day, delivering accurate throws and maintaining consistency during drill work. Continued development in the intermediate and deep passing game will elevate him further as a quarterback to know moving forward.

Best Jump

9FT 11in

HT: 5’11 WT: 156.2 Wingspan: 73″ Hand: 8.5″ 40: 5.01 L-Drill: 7.45 Broad Jump: 9 ft 11 in Pro Shuttle: 4.62

Saunders showed off his very good athletic ability throughout this season, and this event was no different. Saunders came in 2nd amongst all players in the broad jump: jumping 9 ft 11 in. He did well during the testing, however he shined in the individual drills and 7 on 7. During the coaching, he remained attentive and listened. Implementing what was taught into the 7 on 7s. Saunders has smooth spiral with a quick release. He has very good ball placement skills and touch on his throws making it easier for the receiver to catch! Great job by the young QB!