Brad Johnson has a soft spot for the traditional NFL pocket passer. As well he should since he was one himself through 15 seasons and one Super Bowl victory with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18 years ago.
"When you look at Super Bowl champions, the pocket passers have been the guy," said Johnson, who played seven seasons for the Vikings (1994-98, 2005-06).
"I mean honestly. [Patrick] Mahomes, I wouldn't consider him a pocket guy. He won it last year. But you go through all the other guys and usually the last guy standing has been a pocket guy.