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Who has the best fastball among the quarterbacks in this draft? Going by the velocity among those who threw at the NFL , it's Southeastern Louisiana's . Bennett threw a pa s clocked at 60 mph during his combine workout, showed. South Alabama Mike Vrabel Jersey 's and Oregon State's tied for second at 57 mph. Oregon's was tied for fourth at 56 mph (with Duke's ), while Florida State's -- the guy likely to go No. 1 overall in the draft -- was tied for sixth at 55 mph (with Nevada' Lawrence Guy Jersey s ). Of course, highest velocity from quarterbacks doesn't mean all that much. Ourlads has been measuring velocity for eight years, and Bennett's reading is tied for the highest; the other quarterback who threw 60 mph is , who was a rookie Arlington Hambright Jersey for the in 2014. Ourlads' reading comes from a radar gun positioned behind the receiver, and is one throw, not an average, Dan Shonka, Ourlads' general manager and national scout, told last year. Five Jarrett Stidham Jersey quarterbacks have hit 59 mph and five more have reached 58 mph in the past eight drafts. The quarterbacks who have hit 59 mph are , , , and . The quarterbacks to hit 58 mph are , , Mike Reilly, Drew Willy and John Parker Wilson. The numbers reached by some notable quarterbacks: and were at 57 mph; , and were at 56 mph; , and were at 55 mph; and was at 49 mph. Byron Cowart Jersey Mike Huguenin can be reached at mike.huguenin@nfl.com. You also can follow him on Twitter . |
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