Josh Allen, the Wyoming QB, sits at No. 31 on the consensus board across 27 public boards. The tier model reads him as an impact starter — 70% elite, 20% starter.
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Allen's receivers struggled to separate, but there were plenty of times where his lack of anticipation and post-snap plan did him in.”
Instincts
ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr.: “Previous rank: 5 Allen has crushed the pre-draft process and is in the mix to be the No.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Likely be the biggest boom-or-bust quarterback prospect in the draft.”
Production Context
ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr.: “He has shown improvement at the Senior Bowl and at the combine, and he has a high ceiling.”
Sources · 4 · quotes 2
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- Lance Zierlein, NFL.com
- Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN
- Lance Zierlein, nfl_com_zierlein
- Mel Kiper Jr., espn_mel_kiper
“…Likely be the biggest boom-or-bust quarterback prospect in the draft. Allen's size and arm talent are prototypical for early first-round picks, but it's rare to find a quarterback with such a low college completion rate become a successful pro. Allen's receivers struggled to separate, but there were plenty of times where his lack of anticipation and post-snap plan did him in. Allen can make some truly special throws,…”
“…Previous rank: 5 Allen has crushed the pre-draft process and is in the mix to be the No. 1 overall pick. He has shown improvement at the Senior Bowl and at the combine, and he has a high ceiling. Allen (6-5, 237) is super raw but can really sling it. His numbers weren't great in 2016 (28 touchdown passes, 15 interceptions while completing 56 percent of his passes), and his numbers weren't great in 2017 (16 touchdown…”
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