A Tier 1 Quarterback in the New Jersey 2030 class, via Prep Redzone Next as of August 2026.

St. Peter’s Prep is getting a really talented QB in Tyler Shea Tyler Shea 6'2" | 190 lbs | QB St. Peter’s Prep | 2030 NJ . Shea would have been on my list of top 2029 prospects last summer, but he opted for a reclass year and helped guide the St. James Royals to the Pop Warner Super Bowl in 2025. A NJSYFL All-Star following his 2024 season with Old Bridge, the arm talent and strength have never been a question for him. Now up to 6’2″ and 190 pounds, he has varsity ready size and ability from the jump.

Out of the myriad of 2030 Quarterbacks that St. Peter’s Prep has coming in for the 2026 season, there is no question who the most varsity-ready is: Tyler Shea Tyler Shea 6'2" | 190 lbs | QB St. Peter’s Prep | 2030 NJ . After being named a NJSYFL All-Star following the 2024 season for Old Bridge, Shea rook a reclass year and helped the St. James Royals reach the Pop Warner Super Bowl during the 2025 season. He has one of the strongest arms, if not the strongest arm, of any 2030 QB in New Jersey. He was undecided on a high school until early/mid-June, but the wait was well worth it, as the Marauders have a QB1 for potentially the next 3-4 years.

Already mentioned in the Top Performers article earlier in the week, Tyler Shea delivered solid performances at the Garden State Gridiron 7v7. He was in rhythm early Saturday and carried that level of play into Sunday, guiding 4th Quarter Elite on a deep run to the semifinals. What stood out most was how under control he operated, rarely forcing throws and consistently protecting the football. He allowed concepts to unfold naturally, showing patience in the pocket while keeping his feet active and ready. The ball jumped out of his hand with a quick release all weekend long.

Speaking of 4th Quarter Elite; Tyler Shea was one of the best QBs Saturday morning at PRZ Garden State Gridiron and continued that success into Sunday by leading his team to the semifinals. He consistently showed smart decision making, keeping the ball out of danger. Tyler was patient in the pocket as well, allowing the play to develop and giving his guys time to find the soft spot in the coverage. With a hair trigger release, the ability to rocket the ball in, and feet constantly moving in the pocket, Tyler showed why he is one of the top QBs in NJ’s 2030 class.

Tyler Shea is a QB I haven’t seen in action yet, but have heard the buzz building over the last two years. The star QB for 4th Quarter Elite, Tyler is going to be catching some DBs off guard with his arm talent this weekend. Already standing at 6’1″ and 185lb, Tyler is developing beyond his years and is sure to turn some heads starting tomorrow morning at the Garden State Gridiron 7v7.

Tyler Shea Tyler Shea 6'2" | 190 lbs | QB St. Peter’s Prep | 2030 NJ is a good-looking quarterback out of the state of New Jersey in the 2030 class. He’s got good size and as he continues to develop, that will become even more impressive. He’s got great form and looks like a seasoned vet. He is really a name to watch in this state and class. Tyler Shea Tyler Shea 6'2" | 190 lbs | QB St. Peter’s Prep | 2030 NJ , write it down!

There’s not much to go on with Tyler Shea Tyler Shea 6'2" | 190 lbs | QB St. Peter’s Prep | 2030 NJ yet, but I’m eager to see his skills in person to better assess his football trajectory. He has impressive size for his position and age group, and his participation in All-Star games suggests he’s a player to watch in the coming years. Stay tuned for updates in the future.

In the case of Tyler Shea Tyler Shea 6'2" | 190 lbs | QB St. Peter’s Prep | 2030 NJ , his stats in the NJSFYL 8th Grade All-Star Game were what they were–there’s no way around it. However, I’ll take the ability and potential I saw in Shea as a prospect any day of the week. The good-looking Southpaw tossed the pill all over Foley Field in the game. Despite wind gusts of 25-30 mph and cold temperatures during the contest, he showed off his strong arm and was targeting his weapons downfield throughout the night. Also a talented baseball player, the 5-foot-11, 150-pounder out of Middlesex County cemented his name as one of the top QBs in the state and as a must-know name in the class of 2029.