I do not suppose he is elite
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I do not suppose he is elite

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Arch Manning will take over the beginning quarterback position at Texas for the 2025 season. Whereas some consider that the brand new era Manning prodigy may win the Heisman Trophy within the upcoming season, Aaron Rodgers’ brother, Jordan, has put the brakes on the hype round Arch.

Jordan not too long ago made an look on ESPN’s “Get Up” and shared his ideas on Manning.

“I’ve (Manning) because the fifth finest. Let me repeat that. The fifth-best quarterback within the SEC,” Jordan stated. “The hype practice is uncontrolled and what are we basing this on?”

Jordan then clarified his feedback on Arch.

“Look, I like Arch,” Rodgers stated. “I feel he has a really excessive ground. However I do not suppose he is an elite expertise relating to his arm, his arm capability, his capability to control the pocket, to make guys miss, to vary his arm angle.”

Arch, who served because the backup to Quinn Ewers at Texas final season, recorded 939 yards, 9 touchdowns, two interceptions, and rushed for 4 TDs. Arch additionally began two video games for Texas when Ewers was injured and led the crew to dominant wins in each.

SEC analyst Paul Finebaum compares Arch Manning to Tim Tebow

Texas QB Arch Manning - Source: GettyTexas QB Arch Manning - Source: Getty
Texas QB Arch Manning – Supply: Getty

Final week, SEC analyst Paul Finebaum praised Arch Manning’s potential, likening the Texas QB to Tim Tebow, who received the Heisman Trophy at Florida in 2007.

“I feel there’s a fairly good likelihood that Arch Manning can be sitting on the entrance row in New York on the Heisman ceremony,” Finebaum stated.

“That’s assuming that his crew does what it’s speculated to do and compete not just for the SEC, however for the nationwide championship, and I actually consider they are going to.”

Manning dedicated to Texas in 2023. He performed only one sport that season and redshirted his freshman 12 months. After spending final season as Ewers’ backup, it will likely be attention-grabbing to see how he fares because the Longhorns’ QB1.

Manning’s Texas will open its 2025 season towards reigning nationwide champion Ohio State on Aug. 30.