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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Draft Rewind 2008 - Joe Flacco - Baltimore Ravens

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about JOE FLACCO: Delaware, 6063 236 4.85. Two-year starter. Transfer from University of Pittsburgh. Big and strong. Mobile and athletic for a big man. Rated second on our athletic scale of quarterbacks at the Combine. Improved during the Senior Bowl week playing under center. Played in the shotgun formation in college. Has a live arm and can throw the ball through a small window. Heavy feet but can sidestep a rush. Pocket type passer. Throws a fast ball when he needs it. Good accuracy. Footwork quickness needs to improve to the throwing point. Needs to stay balanced and be able to control his body to be ready to pass. Improved on his ability to get rid of the ball quicker during his senior year. Will telegraph his passes at times. Productive in 15 games including playoffs as a senior. Had 4263 yards and 23 touchdowns with only 5 interceptions. Ball velocity was 55 mph. OSR:2/ 17. Second/third round. (A-33 1/8, H-9 5/8, SS-4.29, VJ-28.5).