Nathan Elliott's Work Ethic Paved Road to Starting QB Job

Posted Aug 29, 2018
Nathan Elliott, who has thrown 155 passes in nine career appearances, has a savvy calm about him despite his inexperience. He understands his limitations. He’s heard the criticism that he doesn’t have the biggest arm, doesn’t run the fastest 40, and is not the prototypical quarterback size at 6-foot-1 and 215 pounds. He’s also not wasting time trying to be someone he’s not. (247 Sports)

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