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Stephen McGee (Texas A&M) - 2009 NFL Draft Pick #101 by DAL


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Stephen McGee - 2009 NFL Draft

Player Overview:
  • Name: Stephen McGee
  • College: Texas A&M
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 230 lbs
Strengths:
  • Good size for an NFL quarterback, providing a solid frame to withstand hits.
  • Strong arm with the ability to make all the necessary throws, including deep passes.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense at Texas A&M, which could aid in his transition to the NFL.
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities on and off the field, earning respect from teammates.
  • Has a good understanding of defensive coverages and can read the field effectively.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent footwork, which can affect throw accuracy, especially under pressure.
  • Struggled with turnovers during his college career, raising concerns about decision-making.
  • Needs to improve his mechanics, particularly on shorter passes.
  • Limited experience in high-pressure situations could hinder performance in the NFL.
Overall Assessment:

Stephen McGee showcases the physical traits and skills that could translate well to the NFL. His experience in a collegiate pro-style system gives him a foundational understanding of the game, but he will need to refine his mechanics and decision-making to succeed at the next level. Projected as a mid-round pick, he offers potential as a developmental quarterback with the upside to become a reliable backup or even a starter with the right coaching.