The Official Eating Crow About Taysom Thread

[TheOak]

I’ve had some time to digest and I have two lines of thought on Taysom Hill.

As a person, how absolutely amazing it must have been to be him this morning. Wake up and be able to know that all your hard work and struggle to get on that stage as a starting NFL QB, paid off. May have been the first time he’s ever said “fuc4 yeah”!!!. The feeling this morning must have been better than winning the lottery.

As our starting QB, I’m cautiously optimistic. Partially because our offense has been inconsistent for a while now. Mostly because of the points below.

* That was the Falcons and they aren’t spectacular, 5th worst allowed completion%, 30th yards allowed, and 3rd to last in total defensive rankings.
1. As pointed out, no one has tape on him as a QB yet. That changed yesterday.
2. We don’t know if SP will game plan to his strengths, or try to make a Drew out of him.
3. If he plays his style, how is his durability.
4. Can he keep his head out of the dirt and clouds through this very distracting transition.
5. Does our inconsistency go away with Taysom Hill under center?
6. Once SP let him carry on 3rd in the second half he seemed to extend a few drives where I would have expected us to 3/out with Drew.

A lot of unknowns on the player. The rest of the offense seemed to respond to him very well. Even MT caught a couple