One of the top 32 quarterbacks in the world, according to John Rhys Plumlee
Despite not being one of the most highly regarded quarterback prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft, John Rhys Plumlee is not without confidence.
During his appearance on The Paul Finebaum Show on Wednesday, the former Ole Miss and UCF standout stated his opinion that he is among the top 32 quarterbacks in the world.
“At the moment, it’s about getting ready for the future day by day,” he remarked. “I’m hoping for a chance, but as you mentioned, I believe I’m capable of a lot.”
I believe there are numerous ways I can be used as a weapon. However, I also believe that if you were to ask me, I rank among the top 32 quarterbacks in the world, and I will continue to do so if given the chance.
Plumlee was a dual-threat player who was a brilliant playmaker in college. In 2019, he rushed for 1,023 yards and 12 touchdowns, shattering the record
According to Plumlee, “I think everyone is going to have an opinion, everybody is going to have a say of where they think you should go, an opinion about you.”
However, I believe that if you look at previous years, you’ll see that players like Sean Clifford last year and Brock Purdy didn’t always receive the best opportunities, but they still excelled when they did.
In my opinion, opportunity always leads to the next phase. That’s what I’m trying to find. I’m searching for a chance to demonstrate my abilities, and maybe that will catch people’s attention.
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Plumlee was a true freshman who showed promise, but he was a backup for the following two seasons before moving to UCF.
He went on to lead the Knights to victories in the previous two seasons, throwing for 5,838 yards, 34 touchdowns, and 19 interceptions while starting every game. In addition, he ran for 1,367 yards and 16 touchdowns.
Most experts predict Plumlee will be selected in the late rounds or not at all. Even if there are a lot of quarterbacks on draft boards who are better than him, he is aware that experts aren’t always correct.
He gestured to the final selection in the 2022 NFL Draft, Brock Purdy.This past season, Purdy led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl.
According to Plumlee, “I think everyone is going to have an opinion, everybody is going to have a say of where they think you should go, an opinion about you.”
However, I believe that if you look at previous years, you’ll see that players like Sean Clifford last year and Brock Purdy didn’t always receive the best opportunities, but they still excelled when they did.
In my opinion, opportunity always leads to the next phase. That’s what I’m trying to find. I’m searching for a chance to demonstrate my abilities, and maybe that will catch people’s attention.
In both individual sessions with prospective teams and at the NFL combine, John Rhys Plumlee will have the opportunity to support his claims.
He alluded to his “ability to create when everything goes wrong” as something that he feels would stand out. Because of his rushing abilities, he frequently manages to break out of plays that are broken.
John Rhys Plumlee will have the chance to back up his statements at the NFL combine as well as in private meetings with potential teams.
He mentioned that he believes what will make him stand out is his “ability to create when everything goes wrong.” He often breaks out of plays that are broken because of his rushing ability.