Tyler Shough will look to raise his draft stock even more tomorrow afternoon, as the former Louisville football quarterback will be participating in the NFL Scouting Combine.
Shough has already made it public that he will 100% throw at the NFL Combine, and in recent news top-two quarterbacks of the 2025 NFL Draft, Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders, announced they will not take action in the NFL Combine, and will only participate in the media aspect.
Tyler Shough will have a tremendous opportunity to put all NFL scouts on notice with the absence of Ward and Sanders. With these two major names not participating all eyes will be on Shough and others. However, it is clear that Shough will have a target on his back from quarterbacks like Jalen Milroe, and Riley Leonard, as the former Cardinals quarterback name is the talk of every conversation at the NFL Combine.
Tyler Shough could pass Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders with strong NFL Combine
It is clear that Tyler Shough will be must watch at the NFL Combine tomorrow with Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders not participating.
It has been reported by Matt Miller that Tyler Shough has the "hottest name" around the NFL Combine and NFL Draft, and with Ward and Sanders out, it is safe to say Shough will be one of the top quarterbacks at the NFL Combine.
Shough NFL draft stock really skyrocketed following his stellar Reese's Senior Bowl performance. The 6-foot-5, 224-pounder threw perhaps the best football of the weekend, and showcased his mobility and arm strength leading up to the game.
In recent reports, Greg Cosell even ranked Tyler Shough's college tape ahead of Shedeur Sanders.
""I would say to me the next best tape of a college quarterback that I saw was Tyler Shough from Louisville." "Greg Cosell
Shough ability to throw deep with accuracy, drop the ball right in the pocket, but at same time use his legs to get the first down to move the chains are just some of the skills that checks all the boxes that NFL scouts look for.
Shough finished his career with 7,820 passing yards, passing touchdowns, on 63% passing completion-percentage. His standout season came in 2024 with Louisville football where he threw for 3,195 passing yards, 23 touchdowns, on 62.7% passing completion-percentage, and just six interceptions.
Shough is just the 13th quarterback in Louisville football history to throw for 3,000 yards or more in a season.
Tyler Shough has a opportunity to really cement his name as an elite quarterback in this 2025 NFL Draft class tomorrow afternoon. Shough's draft stock has already been raised to the second or third-round, so with a strong NFL Combine performance tomorrow, maybe Tyler Shough can even put his name in the first-round conversations.