Pickett, who was a Heisman Trophy finalist. Allen, who told ESPN's David Fleming in February 2020 that he did hand exercises and used a stretching/massage regimen after the Senior Bowl, later had his hand measured at 8⅞ inches at the 2016 combine. Drew Brees threw for 465 yards in the Saints' 41-38 victory over the Panthers, setting an NFL record with the 15th 400-yard passing game of his career. New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill, whose hands were measured at 8¾ inches leading up to the 2017 draft, has the smallest hands of the signal-callers, followed by Cincinnati Bengals backup quarterback Brandon Allen, whose hands were measured at 8½ inches at the 2016 Senior Bowl. Pickett's right hand was measured at 8½ inches, which would be the smallest of any quarterback currently in the NFL. And on Tuesday at the annual combine for the best players in the country, former Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett became the latest high-profile passer to have his hand size become part of his pre-draft windup. INDIANAPOLIS - It is hands-down the most digested, critiqued and eyebrow-raising number attached to NFL quarterback prospects each year. QB Kenny Pickett registers 8 1/2-inch hand measurement at NFL combine
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |