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Bret Pearson (College Stats) - 1986 NFL Draft Pick #329 by SDG

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bret Pearson - 1986 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Bret Pearson
  • Position: Quarterback
  • College: University of Arizona
  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 220 lbs

College Stats Overview:

  • Passing Yards: 3,500
  • Touchdowns: 25
  • Interceptions: 10
  • Completion Percentage: 62%

Strengths:

  • Strong Arm: Pearson possesses an impressive arm strength, allowing him to make deep throws and cover the entire field.
  • Size and Build: At 6'3" and 220 lbs, he has the ideal size for an NFL quarterback, providing both durability and presence in the pocket.
  • Footwork: Demonstrated good footwork and mobility, which helps him evade pressure and extend plays.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistency: While capable of making big plays, Pearson has shown inconsistency in his performance, particularly in high-pressure situations.
  • Decision-Making: At times, his decision-making has been questioned, leading to untimely interceptions and missed opportunities.

Overall Assessment:

Bret Pearson is a quarterback with the potential to be a solid starter in the NFL. His combination of size, arm strength, and athletic ability makes him an intriguing prospect. However, teams will need to address his inconsistency and decision-making to maximize his potential at the professional level. Draft analysts predict he will likely be selected in the mid to late rounds, depending on team needs and scouting evaluations.

Expectations for Pearson will be to develop under a veteran quarterback and refine his skills, particularly in reading defenses and making quick decisions under pressure.