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Cade McNamara
QBUDFA Projection

Cade McNamara

East Tennessee State · SoCon ·
#706
Overall Rank
#35
Pos Rank
46
Composite
RAS
Height
Weight
40-yd Dash
Vertical
Broad Jump
3-Cone
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Athletic Profile
Arm TalentAccuracyMobilityPocket PoiseVisionLeadership
Percentile Rankings
Arm Talent
48AVG
Accuracy
43AVG
Mobility
41AVG
Pocket Poise
46AVG
Vision
45AVG
Leadership
42AVG
Grade Breakdown
Composite Grade
46
Floor Grade
40
Executive Summary

McNamara projects as an undrafted free agent priority with minimal NFL starter potential but viable depth/practice squad value. He demonstrates competent decision-making and ball security in the FCS environment but lacks the physical tools—arm talent, mobility, processing speed—to command a NFL offense. Teams seeking a clipboard-holding backup with a high floor and extremely low ceiling may allocate late resources here.

⚠ Risk Factors

The FCS competition level raises legitimate questions about whether McNamara's mechanics and decision-making translate against NFL athletes; his composite grade of 46/99 reflects concerning athletic limitations and processing ceiling. Injury history and durability metrics are critical evaluation points that may further restrict professional viability beyond emergency roster depth.

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