Vincent Venuto Vincent Venuto 5'10" | 155 lbs | QB Toms River (Youth Program) | 2031 NJ ‘s mid season highlights have continued to reinforce why I have been high on his game. Through the first half of the season, Vincent has thrown for 10 touchdowns, but what has impressed me most is his ability to keep his eyes downfield when under pressure. He does a great job extending plays, buying time and allowing his receivers to work themselves open before delivering the football on the move.

Venuto’s arm strength stands out as well, whether he is firing a strike between two defenders for a quick completion or pushing the ball deep and dropping it in stride for his receiver. Vincent has shown the ability to make difficult throws from multiple platforms, and his playmaking outside the pocket has been one of the biggest highlights of his season so far.

The decision to reclass from 2030 to 2031 changes Vincent Venuto Vincent Venuto 5'10" | 155 lbs | QB Toms River (Youth Program) | 2031 NJ from one of the youngest QBs in his class, to one of the oldest in the class and with that, comes one more crack at a 14U AYF Natty. After playing his previous seasons with the Southern Rams, Venuto is now QB1 for Toms River and is continuing to prove to be the top QB in Jersey Shore AYF. At the tryout he was the clear standout in terms of fundamentals, throwing motion, feet and overall arm talent. On a roster that will carry only two (possibly three) Quarterbacks, Venuto should be a lock to make the 14U Jersey Shore AYF Conference All-Stars, unless he helps guide Toms River to a birth in the National Championship.

The arm talent is obvious with Vincent Venuto Vincent Venuto 5'10" | 155 lbs | QB Toms River (Youth Program) | 2031 NJ , who can stretch the field and drop the football into his receiver’s hands downfield. He showed impressive confidence outside structure as well, keeping his eyes downfield when the pocket broke down and making difficult throws across his body. That ability to extend plays adds another dimension to his game and makes him dangerous when the initial read isn’t there. Venuto is a dynamic quarterback with the physical tools and playmaking ability worth keeping an eye on moving forward.

Vincent Venuto Vincent Venuto 5'10" | 155 lbs | QB Toms River (Youth Program) | 2031 NJ continued to make a strong impression throughout the offseason, including a standout showing at the Who’s Next event this past winter. Vincent’s accuracy and polished mechanics were evident throughout, as he consistently delivered the football with both touch and velocity.

Vincent’s performance this offseason builds on the traits he showed at last year’s NJAYF All-Star tryouts, where his consistency and command of the position first caught my attention. He has continued to develop as a passer, showing a reliable ability to make a variety of throws while maintaining solid mechanics and ball placement. For a young quarterback, Vincent’s combination of accuracy, timing and consistency makes him an exciting prospect to follow as we move towards the season.

Vincent Venuto Vincent Venuto 5'10" | 155 lbs | QB Toms River (Youth Program) | 2031 NJ was one of the best overall prospects I saw last year at the NJAYF All-Star tryouts in the fall. He stood out as a crisp, consistent thrower with polished mechanics, showing the ability to deliver a full range of throws with both touch and velocity. His powerful follow through and accuracy remained steady throughout the day.

He also displayed excellent chemistry with his receivers, consistently throwing on time as they came out of their breaks, making it difficult for defenders to contest for the ball. Vincent’s timing, anticipation, and overall command of the position were impressive for the middle school level, and it wouldn’t be surprising to see his name in the conversation for QB MVP.

Vincent Venuto Vincent Venuto 5'10" | 155 lbs | QB Toms River (Youth Program) | 2031 NJ is a player I had the chance to watch a few weekends ago down in Jackson, NJ, and he made a strong impression that Saturday afternoon. Vincent’s tape is just as good, highlighting all of the attributes coaches look for in a signal caller. His athleticism in the pocket stands out as he is able to extend plays and keep them alive with his movement and awareness. One of the highlights was a perfect cross body throw on the run that found his receiver in the end zone, showing both arm strength and control.

Vincent’s highlights also showed that he can deliver an accurate deep ball that can stretch the field and also rifle the ball in on short passes across the middle. The film matches exactly what I saw during the All-Star tryouts: poise, confidence, and precision. Vincent continues to show why he’s a quarterback to keep an eye on.

Vincent, the standout quarterback for the Southern Rams, showcased exceptional skill with his clean mechanics and consistent tight spiral on every throw Saturday afternoon. His follow-through was impeccable, delivering a precise deep ball into tight coverage and displaying remarkable accuracy on the run during drills. With great touch, he effortlessly lofted passes over defenders, hitting receivers right on the money. Vincent’s timing on a particular curl route was spot-on, cementing his status as the most impressive QB on the field.

Watching Venuto throw throughout the tryout, a couple things became evident pretty quickly. First thing being, that he’s on the smaller side but I really like the way he played the position. Second, he was very crisp in his three-step dropback and methodical in his footwork/fundamentals. Last, and maybe most important on All-Star team, on more than one occasion I heard him explaining things to his WRs during drills. He communicated well and appeared to be an extension of the coaching staff in the huddle.