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How To Scout A Quarterback (Part 4): Level of Competition for the Top 2017 QB's

Welcome to the fourth part of our "How To Scout A Quarterback" series on Revenge of the Birds.

In this series, as someone who studied and learned from an actual NFL scout, I've been detailing the prime areas and factors that scouts use when evaluating quarterback prospects for the NFL.

If you missed the earlier articles in this series, you can find the other parts below:

Today's topic will be one that is thrown around quite a bit but is difficult or seldom applied correctly with Quarterbacks: the argument for level of competition.

What "Level of Competition" or LOC is in a nutshell is evaluating how talented the opponent a player faced was.