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Position: QB
School: Alabama
Year: SR
Height: 6-3
Weight: 205
High School: Westbrook Christian (Rainbow City, Alabama)
Finalist for 2005 Johnny Unitas Award and Semifinalist for the Davey O'Brien
Award...Record-breaking gunslinger who owns almost every major passing record
at Alabama...Tops among Crimson Tide quarterbacks in career completions,
attempts, yards (6,382) and touchdowns (41)...Once threw 190 consecutive
passes without an interception...Got off to a tremendous start as a junior in
2004 before suffering a torn ACL...Appears to be completely recovered from
that injury, but he continues to be labeled as injury prone...Croyle has the
height to be a successful NFL quarterback, but he needs to add some
bulk...Hasa tremendous arm capable of making all the necessary
throws...Possesses the mobility to buy time in the pocket and pick up yardage
as a runner when necessary...A true leader who works exceptionally hard...Not
one of the top two or three players at the position in this draft, but could
be a first-day pick.