The McShay Show

Senior Bowl Week Takeaways: The Round 1 Locks, QB Standouts, and Under-the-Radar Prospects Who Popped in Mobile

Jan 30, 2026
A rundown of Senior Bowl practice highlights from Mobile, focusing on quarterbacks who stood out and how they processed red-zone reps. Stories about late-switch athletes who made rapid rises to college football. Evaluations of under-the-radar prospects at edge, tight end, center, and slot receiver. Quick calls on breakout candidates and which players might climb draft boards.
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INSIGHT

Red Zone Reveals QB Traits

  • Thursday's condensed, red-zone work reveals QB processing and accuracy more clearly than earlier practices.
  • Luke Altmyer and Taylor Green illustrated how red-zone performance changes scouts' evaluations.
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Nussmeier's Instincts Outweigh Flaws

  • Garrett Nussmeier's field vision and pocket feel stood out despite recent injury and mechanical rust.
  • McShay sees him as a likely Day Two pick with starter upside after development.
INSIGHT

Lois And Clark Dominated Practices

  • Kyle Lewis and Bud Clark repeatedly made instinctive plays and interceptions across practices.
  • Their production and interviews elevated their draft stock significantly.
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