NFL Draft Scouting Report

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Quarterback | Arizona | SR 
   Nick Foles
Height: 6-5 | Weight: 243 | 40-Time: 5.14
Nick Foles | Arizona Wildcats
Official Bio

Stars
Strengths:
   • Prototypical NFL size and build
   • Good accuracy on short passes
   • Extremely experienced as a three year starter
   • Solid intangibles
   • Improved on reading defenses through career
 
Weaknesses:
   • Lacks zip on intermediate to deep passes
   • Tendency to force balls when under pressure
   • Lack of athleticism to escape pressure
   • Doesn't go through progressions consistently
   • Lacked success in crucial game situations
 
Injury History:
   •Sprained knee kept him out for two games in 2010

Notes:
Three Year Starter for the Wildcats -- Transferred to Arizona after losing quarterback battle at Michigan State to Kirk Cousins -- Holds school record for career touchdowns and passing yards. Also holds single season record for passing yards -- An average quarterback prospect who projects as a back-up at the next level.

NFL Player Comparison: Matt Leinart



Career Statistics
Year GP COMP ATT YDS COMP % TD INT
2007 1 5 8 57 62.5% 0 0
2008 RS - - - - - -
2009 12 257 400 2,465 64.3% 19 9
2010 11 286 426 3,191 67.1% 20 10
2011 12 387 560 4,334 69.1% 28 14
Totals 36 935 1,394 10,047 67.1% 67 33

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