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J.P. Losman (Tulane) - 2004 NFL Draft Pick #22 by BUF

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for J.P. Losman (2004 NFL Draft)

J.P. Losman, a quarterback from Tulane University, was a highly discussed prospect leading up to the 2004 NFL Draft. Here’s a detailed analysis of his skills, performance, and potential:

  • Physical Attributes:
    • Height: 6'2"
    • Weight: 225 lbs
    • Strong arm with the ability to make all the NFL throws.
  • Collegiate Performance:
    • Completed 61% of his passes in his senior year.
    • Threw for over 3,000 yards, with 28 touchdowns and only 10 interceptions.
    • Showed significant improvement and consistency during his final college season.
  • Playing Style:
    • Pro-style quarterback with a good understanding of the game.
    • Demonstrated mobility and the ability to extend plays outside the pocket.
    • Possessed a quick release, which allowed him to avoid sacks and make timely throws.
  • Strengths:
    • Strong arm that can drive the ball downfield.
    • Excellent decision-making skills, particularly under pressure.
    • Leadership qualities and competitiveness that teams look for in a franchise quarterback.
  • Areas for Improvement:
    • Needs to work on his footwork and consistency in mechanics.
    • Could improve his pocket awareness to avoid unnecessary hits.
  • Projected Draft Position:
    • Expected to be a first-round pick, with potential to be one of the top quarterbacks selected.
    • Considered by some analysts as a possible successor to established quarterbacks in the NFL.

J.P. Losman was viewed as a promising quarterback prospect with the tools necessary to succeed at the professional level. Teams were intrigued by his upside, and many believed he could develop into a starter given the right coaching and environment.