John Skelton
QB, Fordham · 2010 NFL Draft, Round 5, pick #155 (ARI)
Pre-draft profile Patterns
He landed exactly where a #155 pick typically does.
- Position
QB (QB group).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 35.6% of the time (270 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Availability
Played 20 of ~48 possible regular-season games from 2010 through 2012 (~42%). Last NFL season: 2012.
- Pre-draft rankings
No ESPN pre-draft ranking on file for him.
- Age
22 years old at the draft (nflverse).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 56.1% of the time (2,011 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- School
Fordham: not a Power-conference school (our conference list).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 50.5% of the time (1,426 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Athletic testing
Ran a 4.85 40-yard dash at 243 lbs: faster than 36% of QBs timed at the Combine since 2000.
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 50.5% of the time (2,288 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
Every line comes from data: nflverse draft, combine and career data; ESPN's pre-draft ranks. No scouting reports or quotes. Green = pointed toward a steal for him.
Career numbers
| Games | 20 |
| Seasons as primary starter | 1 |
| Pro Bowls | 0 |
| First-team All-Pro | 0 |
| Career wAV (Pro Football Reference) | 4 |
| Passing | 320/602, 3,707 yds, 15 TD, 25 INT |
| Rushing | 42 att, 182 yds, undefined TD |
| Last NFL season | 2012 |
The 2010 class: draft pick vs. redraft rank Full redraft
Each dot is a 2010 pick. Dashed line = typical redraft rank for each slot (2000–2021 classes). Above the line = beat his slot.
How players like him did
| Position QB | 35.6% n=270 | |
| Age 22 | 56.1% n=2,011 | |
| School Non-Power school (Group of 5 / FCS / smaller) | 50.5% n=1,426 | |
| Athletic testing Middle 50% | 50.5% n=2,288 |
Share of 2000–2021 picks with the same trait who beat their draft slot. Line = 50%.
Measurables & pre-draft
| Height / weight | 6' 5", 243 lbs |
| 40-yard dash | 4.85 s |
| Vertical | 33.5" |
| Broad jump | 108" |
| 3-cone | 7.17 s |
| Shuttle | 4.33 s |
| Arm / hand | 32" / 9.75" |
| Age at draft | 22 |
Picked around him 2010 redraft
| 152 | Otis Hudson | redraft #239 |
| 153 | Austen Lane | redraft #133 |
| 154 | Andrew Quarless | redraft #120 |
| 156 | David Reed | redraft #171 |
| 157 | Arthur Jones | redraft #86 |
| 158 | Matt Tennant | redraft #163 |
How verdicts and reasons are computed: methodology. Steal / bust = 32+ spots better / worse than the typical redraft rank for the slot.