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2020 NFL Player Profiles: Georgia QB Jake Fromm

From now until the 2020 NFL Draft takes place, we hope to showcase as many prospects as possible and examine both their strengths and weaknesses. Most of these profiles will feature individuals that the Pittsburgh Steelers are likely to have an interest in, while a few others will be top-ranked players. If there is a player you would like us to analyze, let us know in the comments below.

#11 Jake Fromm/QB Georgia – 6’2 220

The Good

  • Decisive with the football, veteran college football player with big game experience
  • Overall accuracy is quite good, especially when protected
  • Quick release and compact throwing motion
  • Willing to be selectively aggressive with the football, will throw into 50/50 situations
  • Shows the ability to lead his receivers into extra yards, throws to correct side of body
  • Solid accuracy downfield, can throw an effective back-shoulder fade

The Bad

  • Arm strength is average and not helped by inconsistent footwork
  • Average physical traits
  • Does not consistently throw with anticipation
  • Struggles to anticipate holes opening in zone coverage consistently
  • Struggles to read complex defenses post-snap
  • Play suffers under pressure, does not generate enough on his own

Bio

  • Was 3-0 as a pitcher and hit .