Scouting Sam Howell: North Carolina QB similar to Baker Mayfield

Posted Jun 15, 2021
North Carolina's Sam Howell earned ACC Rookie of the Year honors in 2019 and followed that up with a more impressive season in 2020. His 68 touchdown passes are an ACC record for a QB through his sophomore season. I came away very impressed with Howell after watching three of his game tapes from last season. Here's my initial scouting report. (NFL.com)

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