Max Johnson
QB · Georgia Southern Eagles · SR · 6-5 · 215 lb
Trait Grades
- Accuracy8.0 / 10
- Pocket Presence6.0 / 10
- Arm Strength8.0 / 10
- Anticipation7.0 / 10
- Processing7.0 / 10
- Improvisation6.0 / 10
What the tape shows
Style: Pocket Passer Strengths: Quick release—ball comes out clean and on time in rhythm situations. Tough as hell in the pocket; willing to stand in and deliver through heavy pressure. Good pocket operation—steps up rather than drifting backward. Fundamentally sound mechanics when protected. Concerns / Passing Notes: Stares down primary read, allowing safeties and apex defenders to trigger early. Must improve coverage ID—struggles recognizing rotations and pressure indicators. Needs to speed up processing when rushers outnumber blockers; delays create sacks/hits. Reaction time to overload pressures is a key area for improvement. Operational Notes: Works best in timing-based concepts when structure remains intact. Protection breakdowns affect his decision-making more than his toughness. Projection: Reliable and tough pocket passer with a fast release and NFL-style pocket habits. With better coverage recognition and faster decision-making against pressure, he becomes a dependable system QB with starter-level traits.