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Originally Posted by Quesadilla Joe
The round projection doesn’t match the glowing write up (or the grade) he made for him. He graded Nix higher than Penix, but Penix has a round projection of 1st-2nd, and McCarthy has a 1st round grade, but his grade is only .01 points higher than Nix’s. His comps are most likely how the players play stylistically, not ceiling, because he comped Caleb to Kyler Murray.
Zierlein’s draft profile for Nix:
https://www.nfl.com/prospects/bo-nix...e-fc1a8b4f4942
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The mental gymnastics are priceless
The difference in the round projections are clearly related to upside. Even the people that like Nix in the draft community aren't making insane comparisons like "more mobile Drew Brees".
Nix is what he is, even if you like him as a prospect.