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Grant's Rant: 4-2-21 What's up with all this NFL Pro Day workout hype?

IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Grant Napear

Sports, Football, Basketball

4.7944 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

The NFL's Pro Day workout is a joke.  Watching a quarterback throw the ball around with no defense pressuring him, no pads and shorts is no indicator of capability.  Watching that quarterback play in college is a much better gauge of skill and capability than what the reporters will write about what they saw at Pro Day workout.  Let's drop the wishful thinking and get real.  That's what I'm taking about today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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rant.

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Now time for today's rant.

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N-E-W-R-X-Plemming.com. You know I don't get the infatuation with these pro-day

0:21.5

workouts for the quarterbacks.

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You know, I hear about, you know, Justin Fields the other day

0:27.0

and how just incredibly looked in this and that and this and that.

0:31.0

You know what?

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The guys out there with a pair of shorts and a t-shirt on,

0:34.8

throwing the football with no defense coming at him. A quarterback better be good in his

0:39.9

pro-day workout. I don't pay attention to that stuff. You know what I pay attention to? I have every single

0:45.8

snap that he took in high school. I have every snap that he took at Ohio State. I don't

0:49.9

need to worry about a pro day workout. I really don't. I mean we get carried away with this stuff.

0:56.4

Is that the way you play quarterback in the NFL with no pads on and no defense?

1:01.6

I already know that the guy can throw the football. I get that.

1:06.0

You know, we keep on hearing about these quarterbacks and their pro day workouts and you know

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Zach Wilson and we can go on and on.

1:12.3

Hey, if you're good at your position,

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if you're a good quarterback,

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you better look good at your pro day workout

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