Jake Haener, QB, Fresno State
NFL Draft analysis for Jake Haener, QB, Fresno State
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Draft Scouting Report:
Rating: 76.07 (Chance to start)
Pro Comparison: Colt McCoy
Accolades:
- 2022: All-Mountain West first-team
- Career: 9,013 passing yards (fourth most in program history)
Summary:
Jake Haener is a shorter quarterback with a thin build. He is a tough, competitive leader who does well going through his progressions and throwing with touch and anticipation. Haener is an intelligent player with average arm strength. He will likely be a backup most of his career, but it would not be a surprise if he hung around the league for a long time as a backu and/or spot starter.
Strengths:
- Tough, competitive leader
- Good sense of pressure and mobility in the pocket
- Throws with touch and anticipation
- Smart, does a good job working through his progressions
Weaknesses:
- Short QB with a thin build
- Average arm strength
- Ocassionally pre-determines his read and throws into coverage
- Not going to get chunk yardage as a runner
Combine Results:
- Vertical: 35 inches
- Broad Jump: 9 feet, 6 inches














