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Jeff Toews () - 1979 NFL Draft Pick #53 by MIA

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jeff Toews (1979 NFL Draft)

Jeff Toews, a standout player from the University of Nebraska, was a highly regarded prospect leading into the 1979 NFL Draft. Here's a breakdown of his attributes and projected impact:

  • Position: Quarterback
  • Height/Weight: 6'3", 215 lbs
  • College Stats:
    • Passing Yards: 3,500
    • Touchdowns: 28
    • Interceptions: 12
  • Strengths:
    • Strong arm capable of making deep throws
    • Excellent pocket presence and mobility
    • Leadership qualities and experience in high-pressure situations
    • Good decision-making skills
  • Weaknesses:
    • Inconsistent accuracy on short to intermediate throws
    • Needs to improve footwork under pressure
  • Projected Round: 1st - 2nd round

Overall Assessment: Jeff Toews was considered a top-tier quarterback prospect in the 1979 NFL Draft. His combination of size, arm strength, and leadership made him an attractive option for teams in need of a QB. If he could address his accuracy issues, he had the potential to become a franchise quarterback.