Gennaro Filice Profile

C.J. Stroud didn't take part in the athletic testing on Saturday, but that didn't stop the Ohio State QB from making a grand impression. "You couldn't script a better day for him throwing the football," NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah said.

Eric Edholm, Gennaro Filice, Dan Parr and Nick Shook provide the biggest takeaways from Saturday's prospect activities -- on and off the field -- at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.

Eric Edholm, Gennaro Filice, Dan Parr and Nick Shook provide the biggest takeaways from Friday's prospect activities -- on and off the field -- at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.

Florida's Anthony Richardson, one of the draft's most intriguing QB prospects, told reporters on Friday that in high school he modeled his game after two notable passers: Cam Newton and Lamar Jackson.

Eric Edholm, Gennaro Filice, Dan Parr and Nick Shook provide the biggest takeaways from Thursday's prospect activities -- on and off the field -- at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.

The 2022 NFL Draft is in the rearview. Which teams knocked it out of the park? Who failed to address serious needs? Gennaro Filice and Dan Parr rank each franchise's class, from No. 1 to 32.

Did the talent-poor Falcons get the roster infusion they needed? Will another aggressive draft by Mickey Loomis pay off for the Saints? Gennaro Filice provides draft grades for each NFC South team.

Is Brad Holmes' enthusiastic drafting paying dividends for the Lions? Did the Packers blow it by once again passing on the receiver position in Round 1? Are the Bears failing Justin Fields? Gennaro Filice provides draft grades for each NFC North team.

Did one NFC West team just accumulate more prospect talent than the rest of the division combined? Gennaro Filice provides draft grades for each NFC West team.

Did anyone nail their first three picks more than the Eagles? What happened to the Giants after Round 1? Will the Cowboys' big gamble pay off? And what's up with the Commanders' value assessment? Gennaro Filice provides draft grades for each NFC East team.

A record-setting six running backs posted 40-yard dash times in the 4.3s at the NFL Scouting Combine on Friday night, including top prospects Breece Hall and Kenny Walker.

Who's the best off-ball linebacker in the 2022 NFL Draft class: Nakobe Dean or Devin Lloyd? The two vaunted prospects weigh in on this growing debate at the NFL Scouting Combine.

At the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine, gargantuan offensive tackle prospect Daniel Faalele tipped the scales at 384 pounds, giving him a heavier listed weight than any player in the NFL today.

One of the smallest prospects in the 2022 NFL Draft class put on a big show in the first day of on-field testing at the NFL Scouting Combine. Calvin Austin III blazed a 4.32 40-yard dash, while also posting explosive figures in the vertical leap and broad jump.

Could Treylon Burks be the next Deebo Samuel? The versatile draft prospect out of Arkansas underscored the comparison at the NFL Scouting Combine: "I try to mimic my game after him."

Which NFL team had the best 2021 rookie class? The worst? Gennaro Filice and Nick Shook rank every single group, from No. 1 to No. 32, providing accompanying grades and analysis.

The 49ers and Cardinals each got bold in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, but did either pick pay off? Were the Rams or Seahawks able to maximize limited resources? Gennaro Filice grades each rookie class in the NFC West.

Did the new Lions regime nail its first draft? Have the Packers unearthed another shutdown cornerback? Are the Bears finally getting somewhere in their eternal QB quest? Gennaro Filice grades each rookie class in the NFC North.

The Houston Texans maximized limited draft currency to produce surprisingly positive Year 1 returns. As for the rest of the division ... Well, the newbies didn't exactly light the league on fire. Gennaro Filice grades each rookie class in the AFC South.

The 2021 NFL Draft paid immediate dividends for the Dolphins and Patriots. Meanwhile, the Jets' haul was a mixed bag, with one subject of serious consternation. Gennaro Filice grades each rookie class in the AFC East.

The 2021 NFL Draft is in the rearview. Which teams knocked it out of the park? Who failed to address serious needs? Gennaro Filice and Dan Parr rank each franchise's class, from No. 1 to 32.

How did NFC South teams grade out in the 2021 NFL Draft? Are the Super Bowl champion Bucs even scarier? Did the Panthers make the right decision in Round 1? Will the Saints regret another bold pick? Gennaro Filice provides the division's draft report card.

How did the four NFC North teams fare in the 2021 NFL Draft? The Bears certainly have a spring in their step after acquiring a shiny new quarterback, while the Lions' new regime clearly has a plan. Gennaro Filice provides grades for each draft haul.

How did each team in the highly competitive NFC West perform in the 2021 NFL Draft? Did the 49ers' do the right thing at No. 3? Will the Rams' historic gamble pay off? Gennaro Filice has the division's report card.

In the wake of an embarrassing season in the NFC East, Dallas, New York, Philadelphia and Washington entered the 2021 NFL Draft with plenty of room for improvement. How does each team's haul grade out? Gennaro Filice has the division's report card.

Which NFL team had the best rookie class in 2020? The worst? Gennaro Filice and Nick Shook rank every single group, from No. 1 to No. 32.

Did the 49ers take advantage of having two first-round picks in the 2020 NFL Draft? Should the Cardinals regret taking hybrid defender Isaiah Simmons over an offensive tackle? Gennaro Filice grades the rookie class of each NFC West team.

How did the Vikings' gargantuan group of newbies perform in Year 1? Did the Packers blow it with a long-view approach to the 2020 NFL Draft? Gennaro Filice grades the rookie class of each NFC North team.

What grade did the Jonathan Taylor-led Colts rookie class nab? Which team's first-year players didn't quite pass the test? Gennaro Filice grades the rookie class of each AFC South team.

NFL.com editors evaluated every quarterback who started a game (including the playoffs) during the 2020 NFL season to create a complete ranking from 1 to 59. Did winning Super Bowl LV give Tom Brady enough juice to knock MVP Aaron Rodgers from the top spot?

How did the Dolphins' first-round picks fare in Year 1? Did the Patriots snag a solid collection of newbies? Gennaro Filice grades each AFC East team's rookie class.

NFL.com editors rank the four starting QBs playing on Championship Sunday based on who most needs to win Super Bowl LV. What would another title mean for Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers?

NFL.com editors rank the eight starting QBs remaining in the playoffs based on who they'd choose to build around for the next three seasons. Did 43-year-old Tom Brady make the top five?

NFL.com editors rank the 14 starting quarterbacks in the playoffs based on who they trust most. Is MVP front-runner Aaron Rodgers the most dependable passer in the 2020 postseason?

Was Aaron Rodgers' Week 16 performance enough to oust Patrick Mahomes from No. 1? How far did Kyler Murray fall after struggling last Sunday? NFL.com editors evaluate the QB rankings heading into the final week of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Is Jalen Hurts already a top-20 quarterback? Has Mitch Trubisky truly turned a corner in his NFL career? NFL.com editors assess the QB hierarchy heading into Week 16 of the 2020 NFL season.

Does Aaron Rodgers deserve the title of QB1 over Patrick Mahomes? NFL.com editors assess the quarterback hierarchy heading into Week 15 of the 2020 NFL season.

Lamar Jackson and Baker Mayfield are trending up heading into their prime-time Week 14 matchup. NFL.com editors assess the QB hierarchy entering the final quarter of the 2020 NFL season. 

NFL.com editors assess the QB hierarchy heading into Week 13 of the 2020 NFL season. Who overtook Russell Wilson for the No. 3 spot? How far did Cam Newton fall?

NFL.com editors assess the QB hierarchy heading into Week 12 of the 2020 season. How high did Deshaun Watson and Derek Carr jump?

With the 2020 NFL season heating up, NFL.com editors rank every starting QB. Who holds the No. 1 spot: Aaron Rodgers or Patrick Mahomes?

Which teams nailed the 2020 NFL Draft? Who left something to be desired? Gennaro Filice and Dan Parr rank each franchise's class, from No. 1 to 32.

Which teams nailed the 2020 NFL Draft? Who left something to be desired? Gennaro Filice and Dan Parr rank each franchise's class, from No. 1 to 32.

New Orleans won the NFC South by a whopping six games last season, but extreme makeovers in Tampa Bay and Carolina figure to ramp up competition. Who had the best draft haul? Gennaro Filice has the division's report card.

Green Bay cruised to an NFC North title last season, posting a perfect 6-0 mark within the division. But will the Packers' shocking draft plan allow everyone else to close the gap? Gennaro Filice provides a draft report card for all four teams.

The NFC West could be the best division in football. How did each of the four teams fare in the 2020 NFL Draft? Gennaro Filice has the division's report card, spotlighting the best pick, most surprising selection and biggest sleeper.

The NFC East made some of the most talked-about picks during the 2020 NFL Draft. So, how does each team's haul grade out? Which pick was the best of all? Who landed a potential sleeper? And which team raised some eyebrows? Gennaro Filice has the division's report card.

Did the Eagles finally fix a longtime Achilles' heel? How will the Cowboys replace a massive loss in the secondary? And what's next for the rebuilding Giants and Redskins? Gennaro Filice explores the state of each NFC East team heading into the 2020 NFL Draft.

Jake Fromm turned some heads with a sub-optimal hand-size measurement at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine, but the Georgia product downplayed the significance: "It's the same hand that went to three SEC championships."

To put a bow on 2019, the QB Index ranked all 57 quarterbacks who started a game. Who joined Lamar Jackson up top? And where do Dak Prescott and Gardner Minshew fit?

Two of Green Bay's first three 2019 picks provided great returns in Year 1, so what kind of grade does the Packers' draft class receive? Gennaro Filice provides a rookie report card for the NFC North -- and explores each team's to-do list for this offseason.

Devin Singletary proved to be a bona fide draft steal for the Bills, while a Patriots rookie crop headed by N'Keal Harry failed to provide much impact. Gennaro Filice grades each AFC East team's 2019 rookies.

Heading into the Wild Card Round, the remaining 12 QBs are ranked according to playoff trustworthiness. Is Lamar Jackson still on top? Where does Tom Brady sit coming off a down season?

Former MVP front-runner Russell Wilson slips to No. 3 in NFL.com's updated quarterback rankings, while the Cowboys' Dak Prescott drops out of the top 10. See the new pecking order entering Week 17.

The Cowboys' Dak Prescott and Packers' Aaron Rodgers slide down the board in NFL.com's QB rankings after rough outings. See the updated pecking order at the position entering Week 15.

The Titans' Ryan Tannehill and Bills' Josh Allen vault up the board in NFL.com's QB rankings after leading their teams to huge Week 13 wins. See the updated pecking order entering the final quarter of the regular season.

Move over, Russell Wilson. Lamar Jackson, fresh off another scintillating performance, knocks the Seahawks QB from his perch atop NFL.com's QB rankings. See the updated pecking order entering Week 13.

Perennial Pro Bowlers Philip Rivers and Drew Brees slide down the board in NFL.com's QB rankings, while Jared Goff is in free fall. See the updated quarterback pecking order heading into Week 11.

The shakeup in NFL.com's QB rankings starts at No. 2 thanks to Lamar Jackson's triumph over the Patriots. See the updated quarterback pecking order heading into Week 10.

Russell Wilson is making room on the throne for one of his rivals in NFL.com's Week 9 QB rankings. See the updated quarterback pecking order heading into the second half of the season.

With a unanimous vote, Russell Wilson supplanted Patrick Mahomes to sit alone at No. 1 in NFL.com's QB rankings for the first time this season. See where all 32 starting quarterbacks rank heading into Week 7.

Make room on the throne! Patrick Mahomes isn't alone at the top of NFL.com's QB rankings for the first time this season. See where all 32 starting quarterbacks rank heading into Week 6.

Deshaun Watson cracks the top five, while Philip Rivers and Lamar Jackson slip in NFL.com's QB rankings. See where all 32 starting quarterbacks rank heading into Week 4.

Dak Prescott and Lamar Jackson continue their surge up the board, while rookie Kyler Murray cracks the top 15 in NFL.com's QB rankings. See where all 32 starting quarterbacks rank heading into Week 3.

After posting perfect passer ratings in Week 1, Dak Prescott and Lamar Jackson rocketed up NFL.com's QB rankings, with the Cowboys passer cracking the top 10. See where all 32 starting quarterbacks rank heading into Week 2.

As we head into the 2019 NFL season, what is the current pecking order at the game's most important position? Our panel of QB watchers rank the league's starters, 1 to 32.

After a highly disappointing 2018 campaign, the Vikings head into this season with a bit of a make-or-break feel. That doesn't bother head coach Mike Zimmer in the slightest: "I love to prove people wrong."

Can Nick Foles reinvigorate the Jaguars? Are we about to finally witness peak Andrew Luck? Is Marcus Mariota a franchise quarterback? Who's in charge in Houston? Gennaro Filice previews training camp across the AFC South.

Can first-time play caller Kellen Moore give the Cowboys' offense some juice? Can Mike Pettine field a championship D in Green Bay? Which Todd Gurley will show up in September? Gennaro Filice explores one burning question for each NFC team.

How did the Panthers do in replacing Julius Peppers? Which Buccaneers pick raised eyebrows across America? Gennaro Filice provides draft grades, surprises and sleepers for the NFC South.

Did the Packers nail their two first-round picks? Was Detroit wise to go tight end (again) in Round 1? Gennaro Filice provides draft grades, surprises and sleepers for the NFC North.

What's the outlook on the Cardinals' extreme makeover? Did the Seahawks get the steal of the draft? Gennaro Filice provides grades for each NFC West team's draft haul, highlighting slam-dunk picks and sleepers.

The NFC East provided some of the most intriguing drama in the 2019 NFL Draft. How does each team's haul grade out? What was the best pick? Who's a potential sleeper? Gennaro Filice has the division's report card.

What will the Jets do with the No. 3 pick, which looks like the first fulcrum point of this draft? How will the defending champion Pats spend their plentiful draft capital? Gennaro Filice assesses each AFC East team's current status.

Are the Kliff Kingsbury-led Cardinals about to spend a second straight top-10 pick on a quarterback? Is anyone building a roster that could prevent a Rams divisional threepeat? Gennaro Filice assesses each NFC West team's makeup before the 2019 NFL Draft.

Who are the top 10 running backs worth pursuing in free agency and the draft. Gennaro Filice breaks down the cream of the backfield crop, ranking the top RBs available this offseason.

With Aaron Rodgers back in action, can the Packers knock loaded Minnesota off its divisional perch? Are the Bears really poised for a breakthrough season? And how will Detroit fare in Matt Patricia's first year? Gennaro Filice breaks down the NFC North.

Lane Kiffin's coaching career has been anything but routine. And amidst all the drama, the well-traveled 43-year-old has been around some serious talent. Gennaro Filice assembles a team of Kiffin's most accomplished subjects.

Thomas Dimitroff put together another strong draft class in Atlanta. Is it the best haul in the division? Gennaro Filice spotlights notable picks across the NFC South in this draft report card.

Which team had the best draft in the rapidly changing NFC West? Whose picks induced widespread head-scratching? Gennaro Filice provides grades for all four teams -- plus, three selections that really stood out.