Anthony Richardson, the Florida QB, sits at No. 9 on the consensus board across 29 public boards. The tier model reads him as a NFL starter — 38% elite, 43% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Richardson’s frame, arm talent and mobility will demand respect as a potential first-round option.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Dual-threat quarterback with an elite physical profile and a lot of work that needs to be done to reach a potentially high ceiling.”
Athleticism
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Richardson is a freak athlete with Cam Newton -like tools as a dual-threat playmaker.”
Sources · 4 · quotes 2
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- Lance Zierlein, NFL.com
- Bucky Brooks, NFL Network
- Lance Zierlein, nfl_com_zierlein
- Bucky Brooks, nflcom_bucky_brooks
“…Dual-threat quarterback with an elite physical profile and a lot of work that needs to be done to reach a potentially high ceiling. Richardson’s frame, arm talent and mobility will demand respect as a potential first-round option. He has the ability to make plays on the move that very few of his NFL peers will be able to make. However, but his accuracy on short and simple throws left much to be desired due, in part,…”
“…Richardson is a freak athlete with Cam Newton -like tools as a dual-threat playmaker. Although his accuracy woes and limited experience (just 13 starts at Florida) make him a redshirt candidate as a rookie, Richardson could make his mark as a dynamic running threat early in his career while refining his skills as a passer.…”
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