By: Alexis Mansanarez March 13th, 2021 2021-03-12T19:15:52-06:00 The Draft Network
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Run the tape. Watch the film. There are a number of colloquialisms college football coaches and NFL evaluators use during the pre-draft process in an effort to advocate for players. Collegiate coaches will point to film and emphasize development; evaluators do the same in rooms with their respective teamâs decision-makers. College evaluations, however, can be fickle with a number of factors, including location and level of competition, playing a role in what evaluators see and a playerâs projected success at the next level. So, run the tape.
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What to expect from QB Trey Lance
March 11, 2021
FARGO, N.D North Dakota State hosts its Pro Day on Friday. 30 NFL teams made up of 26 general managers and four head coaches are expected to be in attendance.
Quarterback Trey Lance headlines the group of those participating as a projected top 20 pick. The dual threat QB is not running the 40 yard dash or any of the agility drills. The former Bison ran for 1100 yards and 14 touchdowns in 2019.
What teams want to evaluate is his passing accuracy. Lance threw for over 2700 yards, 28 touchdowns and no interceptions.
Starting just 17 games in college, experience is the biggest question going in, however, quarterbacks coach Randy Hedberg says Lance stands out in other ways.