March 26, 2024, 08:00 ET
The now Chargers head coach has praised his former quarterback’s skills with Michigan at every possible opportunity.
ORLANDO — The head coach of Los Angeles Chargers, Jim Harbaughcontinued his praise for the quarterback of Michigan, J.J. McCarthyduring the league meetings this past Monday, describing the quarterback’s pro day as the best he has ever seen, and emphasizing his belief that he is the best quarterback available for the 2024 NFL Draft.
“I think he plays the quarterback position better than any quarterback in the draft,” he said. Harbaughapparently emphasizing the command of McCarthy of an offensive. “It’s unbelievable. So, big market, small market. Cold weather, hot weather. It’s not going to matter.”
With JJ McCarthy at quarterback, Jim Harbaugh led Michigan to a national title last year in the college game. Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images
Harbaugh y McCarthy they led Michigan al National Championship Game in January before Harbaugh emigrated back to the NFL. Since then, Harbaugh He has praised his former quarterback’s skills at every opportunity. Monday was the most recent example, with Harbaugh citing how several scouts and general managers have been surprised by how well he pitched McCarthy and how he impressed them in meetings.
“That was the best passing session I’ve ever seen,” he said. Harbaugh. “As I predicted, once they were around him, I was hearing stories about how he’s set, how he’s on the field, the little things, the intangibles. I mean, it’s absolutely not any kind of surprise. But yeah, there was exaltation, and it was great to hear and incredible to hear.
A video of a 60-yard pass to the running back Blake Choir of the pro day McCarthy it went viral; It was the kind of pass that McCarthy He told reporters he wanted to prove he could complete.
The draft analyst of the NFL for ESPNMel Kiper Jr., projects McCarthy being elected in turn No. 11 by the Minnesota Vikings. Kiper has the quarterbacks Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels y Drake Maye being chosen ahead of McCarthy.
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