Ryan Nassib Scouting Report: NFL Outlook for Syracuse QB

April 9, 2013   ·   Sigmund Bloom   ·   Jump to comments

The opinions about the 2013 crop of quarterback prospects are all over the board. Russ Lande, a former NFL scout and draft analyst at National Football Post, has Nassib as his No. 1 overall prospect. Other draft analysts have Nassib as a third-round prospect and doubt his ability to stick as a starter in the NFL.
Obviously, Nassib is somewhere in the middle of those projections, but is he closer to the top or the bottom?
 
Strengths
Nassib is a quick thinker and actor who is immediately aware of checkdowns and will jab a defense to death with accurate, short, quick-hitting throws that keep the chains moving. He is a competitor who plays with a sense of urgency and sets the tempo for his offense. He can make accurate throws when his mechanics and platform aren't ideal, and he can handle pressure or a play going off script. Nassib's execution and understanding of his offense is advanced, includ...

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