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Jason Brown

QB · Virginia Tech · Sr. · #1

Baltimore — drafted 2005, Rd 4, Pick 23, #124 overall
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Jason Brown

QB · Virginia Tech · Sr · #1

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★
#2571 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2022
NFL
NFL Draft
R4 · #124
Baltimore · 2005

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2022

2 coaches
2021
J.C. Price
Virginia Tech
2022
Virginia Tech
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: J.C. Price → Brent Pry. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

BaltimoreEntering 22nd NFL season

#124Rd 4 · Pick 23
BaltimoreEntering 22nd NFL season

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021South Carolina7-6HC: Shane Beamer · Run-leaning
2022Virginia Tech3-8HC: Brent Pry · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2022Virginia Tech71353.8%655.00095.8----
2021South Carolina6010855.6%7216.786125.0----
Career6712155.4%7866.586121.8----
SeasonTeam
2022Virginia Tech2-9-4.50--
2021South Carolina15-71-4.70--
Career17-80-4.70--

How he plays

Play style

Operates within the system without forcing anything.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Pocket Passer

Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.

QB

His 2021 production profile sits closest to Bryson Lucero’s 2020 season.

UAB · 2020

#2

Cameron Friel

UNLV · 2021

38%
#3

Layne Hatcher

Arkansas State · 2021

34%
#4

Max Bortenschlager

Florida International · 2021

33%
#5

Graham Mertz

Wisconsin · 2021

NFL Rd 6
32%

Differs from Bryson on

Class year (higher)
Recruiting rating (lower)
TD rate (higher)

Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Roman Gagliano’s path through Middle Tennessee.

Middle Tennessee · 2025

#2

Rocky Lombardi

Northern Illinois · 2023

85%
#3

Tyriq Starks

Howard · 2025

84%
#4

Hunter Simmons

Wisconsin · 2025

83%
#5

Zach Smith

Tulsa · 2020

81%

Matches Roman on

Height
Yards per attempt
Completion %
20212023

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Bryson Lucero's freshman season at UAB (2020).

UAB · 2020

#2

Dante Moore

UCLA · 2023

All-Big Ten
40%
#3

Nevan Cremascoli

Northern Illinois · 2022

38%
#4

Cameron Friel

UNLV · 2021

38%
#5

Haden Carlson

Florida International · 2022

37%

Matches Bryson on

Yards / attempt

Differs from Bryson on

TD rate (higher)
Weight (higher)
Rush usage (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Jason Brown

#1

Roman Gagliano

Middle Tennessee · 2025

95%
#2

Rocky Lombardi

Northern Illinois · 2021

85%

Heisman trajectory

Heisman futures · sportsbook market

#20 in market ▼ from #17 · 6 books

+35002.8% implied▼ lengthened from +2500

Development

Development Trajectory · passing yards

2021–2022
7212021
65.02022

-91%

Sharp dropoff (-91%) — career inflection point.