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Yahoo Sports’ Dan Wetzel and Ross Dellenger are joined by Pat Forde of Sports Illustrated to discuss J.J. McCarthy’s draft stock. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
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DAN WETZEL: To me, every year, the draft has one guy at least that just becomes the lightning rod of I believe in them or I think he’s terrible. There is a guy that gets in the middle of the debate shows, that everyone’s got an opinion. And JJ McCarthy is, I’m almost certain, this year’s guy.
ROSS DELLENGER: You can go in any direction with JJ McCarthy and people will. As a passer, he’s pretty dang good, right? We saw it in the playoffs. We saw the accuracy there throughout the season. He’s a little on the thinner side. But I would imagine he’s going to need to beef up to take the hits in the NFL that he might take.
And remember– and I think this was the case maybe in the championship game, he made two, like, kind of– when you look back on it, like game changing runs in that championship game to move the sticks. He’s shown the accuracy. I would bet that there are quite a bit of teams that are pretty high on the list there. But as far as projections, they just kind of range. I don’t know what you guys have seen but mid second round is some things that I’ve seen.
DAN WETZEL: Oh, top 10, 8.
PAT FORDE: Yeah, yeah.
ROSS DELLENGER: Really?
DAN WETZEL: 6 to the Giants. Oh, yeah.
ROSS DELLENGER: Wow.
PAT FORDE: Yeah, you only need one team to love you. I have no definitive like, yes, he’s going to be a star. No, he’s going to be a bust. I like almost everything about him. I think he will interview great because he has charisma, and he has personality, and he has confidence, and he has intelligence. And so all those things will shine through.
His throwing– he’s a good passer. I don’t remember really ever watching a full game of his and saying, he’s an elite passer where– there’s just some…
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Publish date : 2024-02-29 01:27:26
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