All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Burrow will skip the Senior Bowl, so NFL teams will wait until the LSU pro day and/or the combine to see him throw again ahead of the April draft. 17), Herbert's strength: Arm/size combination with mobility Early 2022 NFL Draft quarterback rankings and class overview All rights reserved. Justin Herbert. If he comes out, there will be a limited amount of tape to evaluate him. What's next for Eason: Eason declared for the NFL draft on Dec. 26. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). And he was once again posting fantastic numbers in 2019 before the injury. WebJoe Burrow will be counted on to resurrect a franchise if the Bengals make him the No. As a freshman in Tuscaloosa, Hurts passed for 2,780 yards and ran for another 954, leading the Crimson Tide to a national title. Be prepared to see the arm strength on full display in Mobile, and then again during the Oregon pro day and the combine testing. O/U Passing Yards (vs. CLE) 277.5. You look at the way his teammates look at him and talk about him, and it says everything." Learn more about Burrow: Burrow electrifies LSU -- and all of college football Burrow's meteoric rise to potential No. [16], After redshirting his first year at Ohio State in 2015, Burrow spent the next two years as a backup to J. T. Barrett, during which he played in 10 games, completing 29 of 39 passes for 287 yards and two touchdowns. Learn more about Herbert: If you haven't seen Herbert yet, you're missing out, Year: Junior | Age: 21 | Career starts: 41 But there's still much to learn about the signal-callers. Joe Burrow stays at No. [103][104][105], In the wake of the Roe v. Wade being overturned in June 2022, Burrow spoke out on Instagram in favor of abortion rights in the United States. He was the third-consecutive Heisman-winning quarterback to be selected first overall, following Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray. So says Pro Football Focus, which just ranked the most productive rookie classes from one to 32 and placed the Bengals first. [9] The Burrows spent two years in Fargo before Jim accepted the defensive coordinator position at Ohio University in Athens. [89], In Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Burrow committed a career-high five turnovers, which included losing a fumble and throwing four interceptions, along with being sacked seven times in the 2320 overtime loss. Kiper and McShay kick off 2020 draft season. [92] Burrow was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week as a result of his performance. You'll now receive the top Bengals Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. He has four games with at least four passing touchdowns but also five games with one or none. He added 399 rushing yards and seven rushing touchdowns. Looking ahead to Aprils NFL Draft, nearly every mock draft projection targets one player as a lock on being the first name called. 12), Tagovailoa's strength: Natural instincts and deep accuracy Oregon's Justin Herbert has all the size and arm strength that you could ask for. LOS ANGELES (AP) Draft Class of 2020 alums Tua Tagovailoa and Justin Herbert are preparing to face each other for the second time and with more at stake for On the season, he has 25 touchdowns and eight interceptions, both of which could surpass the 34 and 18 he respectively had last season. 500 pass attempts): 101.3, Most 300+ yard passing games, season: 6 (2021), Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 10 December 2022, at 03:41. We've identified seven quarterbacks to watch for the 2020 draft and outlined everything you need to know about them. [100], Burrow is an avid fan of Kid Cudi, often listening to his music prior to Bengals games. In addition to the big arm, Herbert has mobility for his size, but he's not a dual threat like Tagovailoa, Burrow and Hurts. Unlike his father, uncle, and brothers, who all played on defense, Burrow started out as a quarterback, because his first youth team had no one else who could play the position. [86] With the victory, the Bengals reached Super Bowl LVI, their first appearance since Super Bowl XXIII in 1988. NFL teams on the hunt for a quarterback will have plenty of options in Round 1. 1 pick in April's draft, according to ESPN NFL draft analysts Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay. [45] Analysts have called the performance one of the greatest in college football history. 2019 stats: 4,715 passing yards, 48 TDs, 6 INTs, Rankings: Kiper's QB1 (No. NFL betting odds, picks, tips: Bengals solve Browns; Jets sweep Bills? What's next for Hurts: Despite a decorated collegiate career and a Heisman runner-up, Hurts is likely a midround prospect. Week 14 inactives: Who's in and who's out? What's next for Love: Love declared for the NFL draft on Dec. 10, forgoing his senior season at Utah State. But he could still use a little more game experience. Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa, recovering from a season-ending hip injury, is a special talent. But with him there's a lot of inexperience, and it's hard to evaluate quarterbacks if you don't see them go through situations more than once. Jake Fromm's arm was on display as he threw four touchdowns to help Georgia beat Georgia Tech 45-21 and improve to 11-1. Now drafting fifth in 2021, the Bengals have a chance to again fight for the No. Sign up for the Bengals Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Montez's father, Alfred, played for one season with the Oakland Raiders in the 1990s. 6 ranking in the final AP Poll. But, for now, Burrow reigns supreme over the 2020 NFL Draft class. He is on pace to set the FBS record for completion percentage (77.9%) and is second to Tagovailoa in Total QBR (93.7). He also became the first rookie quarterback to throw for 300 or more yards in three straight games. [38], On December 14, 2019, Burrow was awarded the 2019 Heisman Trophy, receiving 1,846 more votes than runner-up Jalen Hurts. He was the MVP of the 2018 New Mexico Bowl after dominating to the tune of 359 yards and four scores. [40] Burrow's Heisman acceptance speech referred to the rampant poverty and food insecurity affecting his hometown; shortly after his speech, the Athens County food bank was the recipient of $450,000 in donations. Please check your email for a confirmation. Yates: Cincinnati Bengals. 1 LSU routs No. Best Player of the Bengals 2020 Draft: QB Joe Burrow. 2 LSU routs MSU 3613", "Burrow's 321 yards helps No. The NFLs Hottest New Quarterback Prospect Comp Is Joe Burrow. [37] Burrow took sole possession of the SEC single-season touchdown record the following week in the SEC Championship Game, throwing for four touchdowns in LSU's 3710 win over Georgia that secured the Tigers' place in the College Football Playoff. Really wasn't on the radar at the beginning of this year as an early-round guy, but he's got some skills, and he's answered every question. He had at least four TD passes in six of his nine starts, and he left two of the other three early with injuries. It was also his second game with over 500 yards of offense and four touchdowns, making him the first player to accomplish this multiple times. $1.00 + $0.57 shipping. The lefty suffered a significant hip injury in mid-November, adding a level of cloudiness to his draft projections. He's shown he's a winner. Justin Herbert goes off for 333 yards and four touchdown passes as Oregon steamrolls Arizona 34-6. As the No. https://bengalswire.usatoday.com/2021/01/31/joe-burrow-tee-higgins-bengals-top-graded-rookie-draft-class/, Key players and storylines to watch in Browns vs. Bengals, Jessie Bates hit with massive fine from NFL for alleged fake injury, Ted Karras sees Cordell Volson putting in a decade of quality play for Bengals, Bengals issue final injury report before Week 14 vs. Browns, Bengals get Joe Mixon back, reveal how they will pair him with Samaje Perine, Bengals-Browns: 6 prop bets for Sunday's game, Chiefs remain biggest threat to Bengals in AFC, says one analyst, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. A way-too-early look at the USMNT depth chart for 2026 World Cup. [41] Other awards he won that year include the Maxwell Award, Walter Camp Award, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, Davey O'Brien Award, Lombardi Award, and Manning Award. Recruited out of Houston by the Crimson Tide, Hurts is a former competitive powerlifter, squatting 570 pounds as a high school junior. [10], Burrow attended Athens High School (201114) in The Plains, Ohio, leading the school to three straight playoff appearances and the school's first seven playoff victories in school history. WebAll Combine and Draft-Related Analysis, News, Video, and Biographical Information for Joe Burrow Viewing info for Browns vs. Bengals in Week 14. Who is the biggest threat to the Bengals? [36] On November 30, Burrow and LSU secured an undefeated regular season with a 507 win over Texas A&M, in which Burrow threw for 352 yards and three touchdowns. Fromm's weakness: Deep accuracy. I really like their class.. [14][15], In December 2019, the Athens City School District school board unanimously approved a measure to rename the school's football stadium in honor of Burrow. 99), Hurts' strength: Competitiveness and mobility But a loss of playmakers from the Aggies' offense led to a subpar 17-16 touchdown-interception ratio in the regular season. That's a question NFL teams will try to answer before April's draft. Learn more about Fromm: Fromm still isn't afraid of the big moment, Year: Fourth-year junior | Age: 22 | Career starts: 25 Nate Stanley, Iowa: A 6-foot-4 senior, Stanley has a good arm but comes with accuracy and decision-making concerns. Odds & lines subject to change. Third-rounder Logan Wilson showed promise at linebacker and sixth-rounder Hakeem Adeniji even stepped in to play notable snaps at offensive tackle. Todd McShay praises Tua Tagovailoa's abilities as a quarterback, but explains how his hip injury is causing uncertainty among NFL teams ahead of the draft. Burrow's standout traits include his precise accuracy and pocket awareness. With stellar 6-foot-4 frame and NFL-ready arm strength, scouts took notice. 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Both players far exceeded the production that was expected of them, and Burrow was on pace to be the most valuable rookie in the entire class this year before suffering a season-ending knee injury in Week 11. Not long after, he began playing in youth football leagues. With the 136th pick, the Cincinnati Bengals selected the 6-foot-6 tackle out of North Dakota State, making him the Bengals only draft pick on the offensive side of the ball. [48] His passer rating of 202 for the season was also a record until it was surpassed by Mac Jones in 2020. The Bengals may end up with a top-three pick in next year's draft, but their 2020 class has performed well this season. With apologies to Jordan Love, the quarterback class of 2020 is woven throughout many of the key storylines in this NFL season. Viewing info for Browns vs. Bengals in Week 14. Who is the biggest threat to the Bengals? Joe Burrow is the most highly valued player from that position in this draft class. CINCINNATI Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow only played 10 games as a rookie after suffering a season-ending left knee injury in Cincinnati's Week 11 loss to Washington. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. [69], In a Week 7 game against the Browns, Burrow had 406 passing yards, three passing touchdowns, one rushing touchdown, and one interception in a 3734 loss. $1.99. Dolphins were willing to give up multiple first-round picks in 2020 NFL Draft for Joe Burrow. Burrow passed for 393 yards and three touchdowns in the game,[34] and was again named Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week and SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week, sharing the latter with teammate Clyde Edwards-Helaire. An Ohio native, Burrow's collegiate career began at Ohio State, where he threw 39 passes and two touchdowns during the 2016-17 seasons as J.T. Watch on ESPN+. [31] In their next game, Burrow led LSU against ninth-ranked Auburn and LSU defeated another top 10 opponent, as Burrow's 321-yard, two-total-touchdowns performance set a new school record of eight career 300-yard games. Please check your email for a confirmation. Instead, he'll have to settle for an opportunity to win his second national championship. [48] He finished his 2019 season with 60 passing touchdowns, which broke the single-season FBS record previously set by Colt Brennan's 58 in 2006. Archive: Every First Draft podcast . 1 spot. [8], He attended the 2002 Rose Bowl at age five, as his father was an assistant coach for the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. 31-of-49 passing for 463 yards with five touchdowns and zero interceptions (one rushing score) in a 42-25 win against Clemson in the College Football Playoff National Championship. [28], In a 426 win over Utah State, Burrow threw for 344 yards and five touchdowns, and became the first Tiger quarterback to throw for 300-plus yards in four consecutive games. 6-4 , 221lb (193cm, 100kg) Team: Cincinnati Bengals. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. And if not for Burrow's incredible campaign, Hurts likely would have been the third straight Sooners QB to win the Heisman. Bowen's favorites | Pick analysis 2019 regular-season stats: 3,085 passing yards, 17 TDs, 16 INTs, Rankings: Kiper's QB6 | McShay's QB6 (No. [26] Burrow earned his third SEC Offensive Player of the Week honors on September 21 during LSU's game against Vanderbilt. 1 LSU beats Mississippi 5837", "Burrow, No. Steve DelVecchio, Larry Brown Sports. Burrow is the fifth Heisman-winning quarterback in the CFP era, but the previous four didn't win the title (Kyler Murray, Baker Mayfield, Lamar Jackson and Marcus Mariota). O/U Longest LOS ANGELES (AP) Draft Class of 2020 alums Tua Tagovailoa and Justin Herbert are preparing to face each other for the second time and with more at stake for their respective teams. [91] The game was Burrow's fifth game with over 400 passing yards, setting an NFL record for the most 400-yard games in a player's first three seasons. And all Burrow did was set records, accounting for eight touchdowns in the game. He'd remain the starter, throwing for 43 touchdown passes during the 2018 season. Anthony Gordon, Washington State: A junior college transfer, Gordon had to wait until his redshirt senior season to get a shot, backing up Gardner Minshew II in 2018. Tagovailoa's weakness: Durability, NFL evaluator on Tagovailoa: "You love the talent and what he's accomplished, but there were health concerns. Join our linker program. Height: 6-2 | Weight: 220, Bowl game: 20-of-30 passing for 250 yards with two touchdowns and zero interceptions in a 26-14 win against Baylor in the Allstate Sugar Bowl. What went wrong for Brazil at World Cup and were Tite's tactics to blame? Do you have a blog? The Cincinnati Bengals selected former Louisiana State University quarterback Joe Burrow with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, which was held virtually for the first time ever. He had a nine-touchdown game. Year 1 in Death Valley produced so-so results (57.8% completion percentage and a 16-5 TD-INT ratio), but when former New Orleans Saints assistant Joe Brady took over the passing game coordinator position with LSU in 2019, Burrow thrived. After three seasons at Alabama, Hurts lit up scoreboards in his senior campaign after graduating and transferring to Oklahoma. 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In the 1940s, his paternal grandmother set a Mississippi state high school record with an 82-point game in basketball. Today: quarterbacks. [39] It was the largest victory margin in the history of the award, and Burrow received the greatest-ever share of available points. -- NFL scout, as told to ESPN's Dan Graziano. If you want your quarterback to have size and a rocket arm, Herbert is your guy. Joe Burrow's draft day includes Pledge of Allegiance in mom's class and hair concerns. Considering the successful years from mobile QBs such as Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen, teams might be more interested in taking a flier on Hurts, who has rushed for 3,231 yards over four college seasons, and trying to develop him. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. Now, not only is he a legitimate NFL prospect, but also a potential No. Height: 6-4 | Weight: 216. 2 LSU down No. [102], His hobbies include playing chess. CINCINNATI When the Bengals selected Joe Burrow with the No. 2020 Optic Joe Burrow Cincinnati Bengals Elite Series Rookie Free Shipping. Hurts has an above-average arm and solid athleticism, but how much of his improvement can be attributed to playing for Lincoln Riley's QB-friendly offense? Looking ahead to Aprils NFL Draft, nearly every mock draft projection targets one player as a lock on being the first name called. Quarterback is the most highly valued position in football. Utah State QB Jordan Love is on the money with a 27-yard touchdown toss to Jordan Nathan. JaMarr Chase certainly put his money where his mouth was. Gordon's plus-arm and great field vision was again on display at the Cheez-It Bowl against Air Force, where he threw for 351 yards, three scores and no interceptions in a 31-21 losing effort. His three seasons have seen no fewer than 22 passing touchdowns and no more than seven interceptions. 7) | McShay's QB3 (No. [90] The next week against the Atlanta Falcons, Burrow finished the game throwing with 481 yards. O/U Passing Touchdowns (vs. CLE) 2.5. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! [48][51] Several sportswriters deemed the season to be the greatest ever by a college quarterback. One day, while Jim was visiting his office, future Central Michigan head coach Dan Enos commented that the seven-year-old Joe had a future in football. The 2020 NFL draft may have had four quarterbacks taken in the first round, but it wasnt considered what it appears to have become: A generational class for the He had a 600-yard game and nine 400-yard games. This season, Herbert posted his best numbers to date, completing 66.7% of his passes with 32 touchdowns and five picks. joeyb_9, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Sunday, December 11, 6:31AM. [25] He was named Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week and SEC Offensive Player of the Week following the performance. [8] The Burrow family moved to North Dakota in 2003 when his father was hired as the defensive coordinator at North Dakota State University in Fargo. His college career is over, following Washington's bowl game victory, so now Eason will look to his pro day and combine as he prepares for April's draft. What's next for Burrow: First up in the CFP for No. 3 Alabama in 4641 thriller", "LSU's Joe Burrow named Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week", "Burrow throws 5 TDs, No. After finishing his career in Utah State's bowl game loss to Kent State, Love will get a chance to talk to scouts and compete against elite talent at the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, in January, and then will be one of the key quarterbacks to watch at the combine in Indianapolis in late February. England exit another World Cup with same question: Who's the orchestrator? Both quarterbacks are trying to do something classmates Joe Burrow and Jalen Hurts have already accomplished: get to the postseason. $1.25 + $1.05 shipping. Two of them are considered to be among the best in the league. [83] During the Divisional round against the top-seeded Tennessee Titans, Burrow threw for 348 yards and an interception in the 1916 win, which was the first time in franchise history the Bengals won a playoff game on the road. [78] The victory in this game was Cincinnati's ninth of the year, clinching the first winning record for the team since the 2015 season, and put the Bengals in first place of the AFC North. During the game, he broke the SEC record for single-season passing yards previously set by Kentucky's Tim Couch and tied the conference record for single-season touchdowns (which had been set by Missouri's Drew Lock). WebJoe Burrow will be counted on to resurrect a franchise if the Bengals make him the No. Year: Fourth-year junior | Age: 21 | Career starts: 32 Now we look ahead to Georgia's pro day and the combine workouts. The Cincinnati Bengals turned prime draft positioning into the NFLs best draft class. [50][49] His 5,671 passing yards is now tied (with Case Keenum in 2009) for fourth-most in an FBS season. [76] Burrow returned from his injury and helped lead the Bengals to a 21 start. Tua Tagovailoa. 2) | McShay's QB1 (No. [32], When LSU played Alabama on November 9, the two schools were ranked higher than they had been since they had played in the 2012 BCS National Championship Game; LSU was ranked second and Alabama third when the season's inaugural College Football Playoff rankings had been released the prior week. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Steven Montez, Colorado: Montez piled on 2,808 yards, 17 touchdowns and 10 interceptions in his 2019 season, and he will also show his talents at the Senior Bowl in January. He seems like he's got the right stuff inside of him." WebJoe Burrow. And while Herbert's decision-making has improved, he is still inconsistent as a passer. [75], On September 6, the Bengals confirmed Burrow had completed his rehab and would start Week 1. [85] In the AFC Championship Game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Burrow threw for 250 yards, two touchdowns, an interception, and helped the Bengals overcome a 213 deficit to win 2724 in overtime. [11] Burrow was rated as a four-star football recruit, and was the eighth-highest ranked dual-threat quarterback in the class of 2015, according to the 247Sports Composite. 1 pick in the NFL draft. In Week 4, Burrow completed 25 of 32 passes for 348 yards and two touchdowns in a 2421 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, earning AFC Offensive Player of the Week. 2019 stats: 2,840 passing yards, 33 TDs, 3 INTs, Rankings: Kiper's QB2 (No. Matt Corral and Malik Willis have NFL Draft upside this year, but Bryce Young, C.J. And even as a freshman, Herbert managed 19 touchdown passes and threw only four interceptions. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Its a big night for LSU quarterback Joe Burrow as hes expected to go No. Looks like the kind of guy you want as a franchise-type guy. [27] He became the first LSU quarterback to throw for over 350 yards in three consecutive games. With Burrow now leading the charge the perspective shifts to projections. 500 pass attempts): 68.5%, Highest passer rating, career (min. Exceeded expectations by the big names: Why theyre ranked here: Quarterback Joe Burrow (No. Joe Burrow. "Word on the street is that Joe Burrow is stumping for Cincy to bring his old Tiger teammate to Ohio," Breer wrote. But his more impressive feats have come on the gridiron. Jacob Eason find Andre Baccellia on a short pass, who then makes it through four Boise State players on the way to the end zone for a Washington touchdown. Why? Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 1 in the nation, he displays elite accuracy -- especially downfield -- and is advanced in getting through his progressions. 1 overall has surged recently as well as Cincinnati is currently riding a four-game win streak. [11] During his career, he passed for 11,416 yards with 157 passing touchdowns and rushed for 2,067 yards with 27 rushing touchdowns. Podcast: McShay's Mock Draft 1.0 [30] The next week, in LSU's seventh game of the season, Burrow eclipsed the LSU single-season passing touchdowns record of 28 when he added four more in a win against Mississippi State. Joe Burrow has led the Bengals to a Super Bowl. Its Burrows high-level traits the movement skills, the ability to process the field, the prime ball location paired with his fit in Zac Taylors offense. Height: 6-6 | Weight: 237, Bowl game: 14-of-20 passing for 138 yards with zero touchdowns and one interception (three rushing scores) in a 28-27 win against Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual, NFL PrimeTime continues this postseason with extended highlights and analysis following the conclusion of each day's playoff games. The rest of the rookie class didnt hurt either. WebJoe Burrow 2020 Draft Analysis and Impressions. Two experts also tab Cincinnatis draft class as the one that is about to be most impactful right away. 2019 stats: 3,333 passing yards, 32 TDs, 5 INTs, Rankings: Kiper's QB3 (No. What's next for Fromm: Just a junior, there was a chance Fromm opted to play 2020 in Athens. [22] Burrow helped lead the Tigers to a 103 record, including a win over UCF in the Fiesta Bowl, and a No. 1 over Chase Young in his first mock draft. Web2020 Contenders Draft Picks Joe Burrow Draft Class Rookie RC #1 Bengals LSU B. But you can feel the arm strength and the athleticism." Jordan Love and Siaosi Mariner connect on back-to-back passes, with the second having Mariner battle through contact for a 25-yard touchdown. Burrow was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week as a result of his performance. Herbert's weakness: Inconsistency, NFL evaluator on Herbert: "An immensely talented and athletic quarterback and an even better person. In Year 2, he amassed a 17-1 TD-INT ratio and led the Tide to another title game -- but was benched in the second half for Tagovailoa, who eventually led Bama all the way back to a second straight win. Justin Herbert of the Los Angeles Chargers, and Miami Dolphins signal-caller Tua Tagovailoa were both top-six picks as well, with the latter exploding onto the scene recently. Morocco see off Ronaldo, Portugal; Kane heartbreak as England fall to France. The 18-point comeback was tied with the Indianapolis Colts in 2006 for the largest in a conference championship. Hurts left as a graduate transfer for Norman for the 2019 season, and he threw for 3,634 yards and added 1,255 on the ground, scoring 51 total touchdowns. 28), Eason's strength: Arm strength Joe Burrow. He threw for 398 yards and a school-record six passing touchdowns in the Tigers' 6638 win. [46][47], In the 2020 National Championship Game against Clemson, Burrow threw for 463 yards with six total touchdowns, five of which were passing, which led LSU to a 4225 victory and him being named the game's offensive MVP. [67][68] Two weeks later, Burrow earned his first career win by defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars. And while most arent expecting more than a transitional year as the Bengals improve, its still hard to ignore just how well the offseason went and things look. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. [20] In an early season road trip to then-No. Following a stint with Ohio State, Burrow played college football at LSU, where he won the Heisman Trophy and the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship as a senior. The quarterback class for the 2020 NFL draft has the potential to be loaded. There is still some mystery around Love's true ceiling, but he has the potential to be a top-50 pick. His 471 yards were the second-most in school history and the most since Rohan Davey's 528 against Alabama in 2001. Fromm remained the starter for the rest of the season, leading Eason to transfer after the season and sit out the 2018 campaign as a result. https://bengalswire.usatoday.com/2020/05/11/bengals-joe-burrow-offesive-rookie-of-year-draft-class-predictions/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Full class rankings from Scouts Inc. He was selected by the O/U Passing Touchdowns (vs. CLE) 2.5. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Although the Bengals lost the game, 3530, he attempted 61 passes, completing 37 of them for 316 yards and three touchdowns, which broke the NFL record for most completions by a rookie quarterback in a single game. [82], In his playoff debut, Burrow threw for 244 yards and two touchdowns in the 2619 win against the Las Vegas Raiders in the Wild Card round, ending the Bengals' playoff win drought that had been active since the 1990 season. You're going to want your own doctors to get a look at him. [18][19] Burrow had graduated from Ohio State in three years with a degree in consumer and family financial services, and would be immediately eligible as a graduate transfer. This is the first in a series of position previews for the 2020 NFL draft, which runs April 23-25. Jalen Hurts. Hardly played at Georgia, then transferred and had to sit out. 46), Love's strength: Raw tools, including good size, a strong arm and mobility What will the combine medicals show? The Bengals offense could be hard to watch last season, but it was also missing a number of players, including wide receiver A.J. Accuracy: 9/10 Burrow throws his receivers open as well as any quarterback in the country. 1 NFL draft pick, Year: Junior | Age: 21 | Career starts: 24 Dick Vitale: Remembering Jim Valvano today, this week and every day after, V Week 2022: Donate now to support the V Foundation and fight cancer, College Football Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, College Football Playoff National Championship, the first selection in McShay's first mock draft, Burrow electrifies LSU -- and all of college football, Burrow's meteoric rise to potential No. Experts tap Joe Burrow as OROY, Bengals' class as most impactful. Burrow was born in Ames, Iowa, on December 10, 1996,[1][2][3] the son of Robin and Jim Burrow. In the final two months of his season, Stanley threw more interceptions than TDs. Burrow's 525 yards were the fourth most passing yards in a game in NFL history, and broke Boomer Esiason's franchise record for most passing yards in a game as a result. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. 2019 stats: 2,610 passing yards, 22 TDs, 5 INTs, Rankings: Kiper's QB5 | McShay's QB4 (No. 9 Auburn, 2320", "Alabama vs. LSU: Game Preview, Prediction and Players to Watch", "Joe Burrow leads No. [42], In LSU's College Football Playoff semifinal game against fourth-ranked Oklahoma in the 2019 Peach Bowl, Burrow threw for seven touchdowns during the first half of the contest and had a total of 493 passing yards along with scoring a rushing touchdown in a 6328 victory for the Tigers. But after just three passes in the 2017 opener, he was injured and turned the reins over to Jake Fromm. [33] Burrow and the Tigers came away victorious in a 4641 shootout. Burrow | Tagovailoa | Herbert Joe Burrow, Tua Tagovailoa and Justin Herbert all found themselves in starting roles in their rookie seasons. What more can we say about Burrow? Roundtable: Who has been the top waiver wire pickup so far this season? On talent alone, Tagovailoa would be the top-ranked quarterback in this draft class, even above Burrow, according to McShay. 2022 NFL Enterprises LLC. Adding Burrows former standout teammate, JaMarr Chase, who had one of the greatest rookie receiving seasons in NFL history, certainly helped as well. 7 Auburn, Burrow threw for 249 yards and a touchdown en route to a 2221 win. Do you have a sports website? Eason started his college career at Georgia, playing in 13 games for the Bulldogs back in 2016. The son of a former Notre Dame receiver, Eason returned to his home state to play for the Huskies, starting the 2019 season with a four-touchdown performance in the opener. What we do now know is he will be in the draft, after he declared in a press conference on Jan. 6. 1 overall) finished the 2020 NFL season as the second-most valuable first-round rookie, while wide receiver Tee Higgins (No. His 11.8 yards per attempt this season is the highest in FBS history. 1 pick Joe Burrow come up often in a new predictive piece from ESPN. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. In fact, he recorded five games with at least three passing scores this season. Eason had an up-and-down season for the Huskies, however, leading McShay to call him the wild card of the 2020 class. 5 LSU routs Utah State", "Joe Burrow's 3 TDs lift No. Experts on Round 1 | Home setups Kiper & McShay debate Inside Hurts' unprecedented spring at Oklahoma How the Hurts experiment was conducted successfully at Bama. [17] Realizing that Dwayne Haskins would be named starting quarterback at Ohio State, Burrow transferred to Louisiana State University (LSU) on May 20, 2018. 1 pick in the NFL draft. 2020 PANINI DONRUSS FOOTBALL JOE BURROW ROOKIE GRIDIRON KINGS RGK-JB BENGALS. Burrow finished the season with 2,894 yards passing, 16 touchdowns, and five interceptions. The play of the former No. Hurts was Tagovailoa's backup in 2018, but in a reversal of fortunes replaced Tagovailoa in the SEC title game, leading the Tide to a comeback win that took them to the CFP, before Tagovailoa returned. Statistically, no campaign was better than his sophomore year, when he averaged 9.0 yards per attempt and threw 30 touchdowns and six picks. [72] In the second half of a Week 11 game against the Washington Football Team, Burrow was hit low while throwing a pass and subsequently tore his ACL and MCL in his left knee, among other damage to his PCL and meniscus. He was also a standout basketball player, and was named first-team all-state at point guard his senior year. Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins helped Bengals have PFF's top graded rookie draft class. 33 overall) ranked second among second-round selections. Bowen: Joe Burrow, QB, Cincinnati Bengals. Todd McShay explains to Scott Van Pelt his reasoning for placing Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow at No. If you were building a video-game quarterback, it would look like this. But in the Holiday Bowl against USC, he threw two touchdowns en route to a 49-24 win. 1 LSU dominate Texas A&M, 507", "Burrow completes Heisman coronation, LSU routs Georgia 3710", "Joe Burrow Notches First NFL Victory with Cincinnati Bengals", "LSU quarterback Joe Burrow wins 2019 Heisman Trophy by record-setting margin", "Joe Burrow's Heisman speech is a call to action on food insecurity", "Mannings' choice: Joe Burrow wins another award after historic season", "Peach Bowl: Joe Burrow throws for seven touchdowns as No. The Cincinnati Bengals turned prime draft positioning into the NFLs best [20], In his first year at LSU, Burrow was named the starting quarterback as a redshirt junior in 2018. In his likely World Cup finale, Ronaldo's calm, subdued effort not enough for Portugal, Man City's Castellanos is settling nicely in WSL, just in time for Man United's visit, Scott Van Pelt gives his Winners for Army Navy and NFL Week 14. 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