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Brock Osweiler Set to Join NFL Draft

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Arizona State junior quarterback, Brock Osweiler has announced that he will declare for the 2012 NFL Draft. Osweiler is most known for his sheer height at 6'8, but the big guy became the first Arizona State quarterback to throw for over 4,000 yards this season. Osweiler also accounted for 26 of the Sun Devils touchdowns.

As a high school senior he chose to pursue the football rather then going to Gonzaga on a basketball scholarship. Arizona State was set to have a new head coach and possibly a new offensive coordinator, which helped push Osweiler to the draft. Osweiler will likely go in the 2nd or 3rd round at this point, but a lot can change in the evaluation period. He is a spread offense quarterback