Looking back
The five years before that saw the following with thanks to Steven Ruiz of For The Win’s research of the hands of quarterbacks chosen over the five seasons prior to the NFL 2019.
| Dak Prescott | 10.875 |
| Paxton Lynch | 10.375 |
| Cody Kessler | 10.25 |
| Josh Allen | 10.125 |
| Carson Wentz | 10 |
| Baker Mayfield | 9.875 |
| Marcus Mariota | 9.875 |
| Johnny Manziel | 9.875 |
| Trevor Siemian | 9.875 |
| Josh Rosen | 9.875 |
| Deshone Kizer | 9.875 |
| Nathan Peterman | 9.875 |
| Jacoby Brissett | 9.75 |
| Deshaun Watson | 9.75 |
| Tom Savage | 9.625 |
| Mitch Trubisky | 9.5 |
| Lamar Jackson | 9.5 |
| Blake Bortles | 9.375 |
| CJ Beathard | 9.375 |
| Jameis Winston | 9.375 |
| Pat Mahomes | 9.25 |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 9.25 |
| Teddy Bridgewater | 9.25 |
| Sam Darnold | 9.25 |
| Derek Carr | 9.125 |
| Jared Goff | 9 |