![]() “If he’s a top-five guy, he ought to go,” Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops said. 1 overall pick should he declare for the draft.Īnalysts say Bradford has a great arm, a cerebral approach to the position and an ideal quarterback’s build at 6-feet-4. Some have him rated higher than Stafford, who could become the No. You’d be hard-pressed to find someone tossing Bradford, who won the Heisman this season as a sophomore, out of the top 15 in mock drafts. Sports Illustrated’s Peter King has projected Tebow as a first-rounder. ![]() Kiper and ESPN’s Todd McShay say Tebow is likely a second-rounder in a best-case scenario, fourth-rounder in the worst-case scenario. Rob Rang, the director of, which has contact with pro scouts and general managers, said Tebow could be a first-round pick but most likely a second- or third-rounder. Though Tebow is celebrated as one of college football’s all-time best players, not many promise the same for his draft status. “Can he make all the throws? Can he make all the reads? Can he learn to release the ball quicker? That remains to be seen.” “He’s not a pure pocket passer like a (Georgia’s) Matt Stafford,” ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. The two Heisman Trophy-winning quarterbacks haven’t decided on whether they’ll return to school or declare for the 2009 NFL draft, but they can showcase their pro potential in the Jan. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close Menu
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