When it comes to drawing up the prototypical Bruce Arians quarterback, DeShone Kizer checks a lot of the boxes.
He’s 6-foot-4 and 233 pounds. He has the requisite arm strength for the Cardinals’ offense and the mobility to keep plays alive. He has the intelligence to grasp a complicated system.
The former Notre Dame quarterback was a fan of Donovan McNabb growing up, and if one could guarantee a similar career path, Kizer would be a no-brainer choice near the top of the draft. However, there are questions looming, including one, in particular, he has heard consistently from NFL teams.