Julia StumbaughMarch 22, 2024
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Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy is “quite positive” in his efficiency throughout the school’s Friday pro day, according to The Athletic’s Austin Meek.
More than 150 NFL workers, consisting of 9 basic supervisors, remained in presence to see McCarthy toss, according to ESPN’s Matt Miller and Jim Nagy of the Senior Bowl.
“I simply wished to display the concerns they had about out-breakers to the left and putting some air on the deep posts, things like that,” McCarthy stated, according to Meek. “I seemed like I did that today. I’m quite positive with the revealing I put out there.”
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McCarthy tossed for around 25 minutes Friday, according to Miller, who explained the session as “tidy.”
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JJ McCarthy tossing session lasted about 25 minutes. It was tidy– simply 2 clear misses out on. He showcased zip and touch while striking a great deal of deep paths. He informed me he wished to reveal his touch positioning and succeeded there. McCarthy has simple power and speed.
McCarthy tossed for 2,991 backyards, 22 goals and 4 interceptions in 2023 throughout his 2nd season as Michigan’s starter. He was ranked as the fourth-best quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft on the B/R NFL Scouting Department’s Big Board.
The Michigan quarterback made simply 713 pass efforts in 3 college seasons, consisting of 2 as a starter, providing scouts less of a sample size than what they can think about from other leading quarterback potential customers like USC’s Caleb Williams (1,099 pass efforts) and UNC’s Drake Maye (952 efforts).
McCarthy has the benefit, nevertheless, of completing his college profession with 27 wins in 28 starts. That record, integrated with an effective professional day, might be enough to keep him amongst the leading 4 quarterbacks chosen on April 25.
