File QB-142 · National rank 2395 · 2028 class
Luke Nickel
6'2"Height
220 lbWeight
My Grade
4.6/10
UDFA
Current · UDFA Territory
2.5 Floor
range 5.7
Ceiling 8.2
8.2/10
Day 2 Caliber
Ceiling · +3.6
2.5/10
Raw Prospect
Floor · −2.1
Ceiling: 2026 rotation (QB2) — some opportunity; significant upside (+3.6) · up-year team · QB premium.
Floor: Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate; downside −2.1.
Grade not yet reviewed
8.9+
Round 1 Caliber
7.8+
Day 2 Caliber
6.7+
Day 3 Caliber
5.6+
Priority UDFA
4.4+
UDFA
3.3+
Long Shot
2.2+
Raw Prospect
1.1+
Deep Project
0.0+
Non-Prospect
Grade History
4.6
2025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
Former top-250 national recruit (4-star, QB16) with prototype size at 6-2/220 but essentially no college reps behind an entrenched starter. Developmental ceiling exists on pedigree, but the projection is projection until he plays.
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