Position: QB
College: Alabama
Height: 6’2
Weight: 225 lb
Background:
Growing up in the Houston area, Milroe at first committed to Texas before flipping to Alabama. After starting out spending 2 years as Bryce Young’s backup, Milroe took over the reins in 2023. After being benched early in the year, Milroe retook the job and didn’t look back. However, Milroe delivered an extremely inconsistent 2024 season.
Pros:
Elite athleticism with explosive speed and agility
Can hurt defenses with his legs
Strong frame
Strong arm that can make any throw
Advanced in manipulating defenses
Competitor
Good poise
Can be clutch at times
Leader
High character
Has experience in a pro-style offense
Immense upside
Cons:
Inconsistent mechanics
Accuracy took a dip in 2024
Needs to improve field vision
Needs to work on progressions
Questionable decision-maker at times
Needs to refine footwork in the pocket
Can hold onto the ball for too long at times
Needs to get ball out faster
Needs to improve touch on deep balls
Inconsistent in 2024
Summary:
Milroe is easily a boom-or-bust prospect. If he can land in the right system and hit his ceiling, then he has the potential to become one of the best QBs in the NFL.
NFL Comp: Jalen Hurts