← All 28 quarterbacksHISTORICAL QUARTERBACK PROFILE
Tier 2
Assigned under FindMeMyQB’s published achievement routes and explicit editorial exceptions. This is not an NFL designation or a validated predictive score. Pre-draft evidence is kept separate from NFL accomplishments.
This profile presents sourced paraphrases where available, not a complete scouting record. Historical republications are labeled. Missing data is not a negative evaluation.
2025 AP NFL MVP.
At least 1 AP NFL MVP award OR 3 distinct AP First- or Second-Team All-Pro seasons OR 2 Super Bowl MVP awards.
Evaluation cutoff: end of the 2025 NFL season, including its postseason and awards. The 2026 season is excluded. Future season updates wait until the postseason and awards are complete.
2009 · Round 1 · Pick 1
Detroit Lions
College: Georgia
Primary draft / entry record →
Draft year, round, overall selection and selecting team checked against the linked primary source on November 13, 2026. Draft-day trades are distinguished from the selecting team.
Evaluators emphasized exceptional arm talent and a quick release; decision-making, consistency and pressure response divided opinions.
Source context: republished historical evaluator comments
Page last updated: July 22, 2022. Original publication date has not been established.
Historical evaluator comments republished by the original reporter; surrounding NFL hindsight is excluded. Anonymous opinions are not consensus.
Not yet verified. No pro-day or college listing is substituted for Combine measurements.
Shared traits must be supported by comparable records, not inferred from success in the NFL. The core tables compare all 28 players using the same disclosed NCAA-passing and quarterback-start definitions. Mixed-entry measurement sources are labeled individually; film and advanced-stat archives are not complete.
College starts, seasons, age and development.
Completion rate, passing efficiency, touchdowns and interceptions, with season and competition context.
Recruiting history, scheme, responsibilities and supporting cast.
Source-labeled Combine measurements and testing; missing values shown honestly.
The cohort table contains source-labeled descriptive comparisons. No predictive conclusions have been validated, and missing or conflicting records are not treated as negative results.
Scouting summaries are paraphrases of the linked evaluator or reporter, not a consensus or verbatim report. A later republication date is not the original scouting date. This profile does not use an invented numerical scouting grade.
View the full evidence register →57.1% completion · 564/987 · 7,731 yards · 51 TD · 33 INT · 1.55:1 TD-to-INT · 7.83 yards/attempt
Georgia, 2006–2008
Includes bowls; Georgia record table all fields.
21 years, 77 days on 2009-04-25.
Born 1988-02-07. NFL draft selection date.
6 ft 2.25 in · 225 lb · BMI 28.7. 2009 NFL draft prospect record. Status: source verified.
Official pre-draft record; original measurement event not explicitly identified on table.
NCAA QB starts: 34. Other nearby source record30-9 is team record/appearances, not34-start win-loss; do not conflate.