At the scouting combine in February, there was already some buzz among evaluators about USC’s Sam Darnold and UCLA’s Josh Rosen. Good arm but not a gun. Good arm, not a gun, but the mentality and sense of timing of a pocket quarterback. Showed pocket movement with eyes remaining downfield, and an understanding of manipulating coverage. His 2016 tape showed a high-level quarterback prospect whose skill set transitions well to the NFL.
Source: Los Angeles Times August 28, 2017 00:11 UTC