Tag Archives: Greg McElroy

Bright NFL futures for Dalton, McElory & Ponder, in theory

Intelligence. Experience. Accuracy. Are those the ingredients a college quarterback must possess in order to become a successful pro? Continue reading

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Greg McElroy: Alabama’s Einstein aces Wonderlic

McElroy, it’s worth noting, would seem to rank high on the Harbaugh Quarterback Scale: Leadership, competitiveness, intelligence, decision-making, accuracy. Continue reading

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McElroy has cast; Ponder has familiar answer

Asked about what NFL quarterback they try to emulate, Washington’s Jake Locker, TCU’s Andy Dalton and Ponder have said – surprise! – Super-Bowl-champion signal-caller Aaron Rodgers. Continue reading

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Locker, Kaepernick and Ponder! Oh my!

Rang considers Missouri’s Blaine Gabbert the only quarterback worthy of the Niners’ No. 7 overall pick. He doesn’t view Auburn’s Cam Newton or Arkansas’ Ryan Mallet as good fits for the West Coast Offense. Continue reading

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NFL Draft: Calling all first-round QBs … hello?

Lande doesn’t see a potential franchise quarterback in the draft. In fact, he currently doesn’t see a quarterback worthy of a first-round pick, although he’s reserving some judgment on the top-32-worthiness of Missouri’s Blaine Gabbert. Continue reading

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