Brad Kaaya Scouting Report

3,469 views · Published 27 January 2017 · 13:48 · Indexed 20 October 2026

Channel: schlegdaddytv · 2017 · Sports

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6'4"  210 lbs
Junior
Miami FL.



SIZE:  8.5
- Good height for the position
- Could use about 10-15 lbs more on frame


ARM STRENGTH: 7.5
- Shows adequate zip on short and intermediate throws
- Requires a lot of effort to get max velocity on throws
- Ball has a lot of air under it on deeper throws
- Velocity is impacted when he isn't using perfect mechanics

MECHANICS: 9.0
- Very smooth technique
- Short, compact release
- Repeats throwing motion consistently
- Decent height on release point
- Uses lower body well in throw


ACCURACY/BALL PLACEMENT: 7.0
- Nice feel for throwing jump ball
- Decent ball placement on short and intermediate throws
- Accuracy can be impacted when he feels pressure
- Drop off in accuracy further down field

POCKET PRESENCE: 6.0
- Willing to hang in pocket in face of pressure
- Can sometimes be a step slow to recognize rush
- Will drop eyes to look at rush instead of downfield
- Can really be affected when pocket isn't 100% clean
- Will take unnecessary sacks due to lack of mobility/athleticism

FIELD VISION:  6.0
- Tendency to stare down primary option
- Quick to react to what he sees


DECISION MAKING: 7.5
- Does good job of throwing ball away
- Willing to take check down when available
- Sometimes can get a little careless throwing ball away
- Will sometimes challenge double teams with questionable throws

MOBILITY/RUNNING ABILITY 6.0
- Shows some feel for making subtle movement in the pocket
- Not a natural scrambler or throwing on the move
- Not much of a threat to run


DURABILITY: 7.5
- Battled assorted injuries (knee, shoulder, concussions)
- Lack of pocket mobility could lead to some big hits
- Lack of ideal bulk could make it hard to hold up for 16 game season


INTANGIBLES:   6.0
- Comes across as kind of me first
- 3 year starter who took team to bowl game every season
- Didn't see a lot of improvement/progression over 3 seasons
- Didn't come across as a great leader
- Parents both from Hollywood, sometimes acts like it
- Really got no better from Freshman to Junior years

FINAL RAW GRADE: 71.0
5% QB PREMIUM:  3.55
FINAL NET GRADE: 74.55

GRADING SCALE
90 - 100     1ST ROUND
85 - 89.9     2ND ROUND
80 - 84.9      3RD ROUND
75 - 79.9     4TH ROUND
70 - 74.9      5TH ROUND
65 - 69.9      6TH ROUND
60 - 64.9      7TH ROUND

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