Greg McElroy

Greg McElroy (twitter: @GVMcElroy)

Position: QB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 220 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: May 10, 1988
College: Alabama   (school history)    (McElroy college stats)
Drafted by the New York Jets in the 7th round (208th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 1 (12193rd overall since 1950)

Other SR Links: College Football at Sports-Reference.com

• 5/2 NFL Jerks: 2013 NFL Rookie QB Values in 2-QB Fantasy Football Leagues: Regardless of the position, when ranking NFL rookie draft picks freshly after an NFL Draft has completed, you have two factors...

• 4/30 FootballPerspective.com: Football Perspective’s Thoughts on the Jets Draft: Yesterday, I discussed some of my general reactions to the NFL Draft. Today, my thoughts on the Jets draft in particular. Round...
• 4/19 FootballPerspective.com: Will Geno Smith fall in the draft?: I have no inside information and I’m not a draftnik, but that won’t stop me from trying to read the tea leaves. I’m...

• 3/22 NFL Mocks: New York Jets 1st Round Options: 2013 NFL Draft: To say it was a circus in New York last year might be the understatement of the year. The Jets were a circus and on top of that...
• 3/17 FootballPerspective.com: Consecutive weeks with a quarterback starting from each college: There was a streak in jeopardy in week 17 of the 2012 season. With former Trojan Carson Palmer injured, the Raiders skipped over...

• 1/27 Stripe Hype: NFL: Can Tim Tebow Succeed in the NFL? Well, Maybe Not as a Quarterback.: Can Tim Tebow be successful in the NFL? I know this is a very controversial topic, and that there are many fierce advocates for...
• 1/15 FootballPerspective.com: Outlook for the 2013 Jets: Part II (The offense): Yesterday, I reviewed how the Jets defense performed in 2012 and previewed the team’s outlook for 2013. Today, the heavy...

• 12/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy injury update : New York Jets QB Greg McElroy (concussion) said he is feeling much better now, and he didn't have concussion symptoms after Week...[+] 17.
• 12/30 NFL Jerks: Terrelle Pryor is a Fantasy Football Nightmare: We know it. It has to be tempting to use QB Terrelle Pryor if you’re a fantasy football fanatic. Pryor is going to be the......
• 12/29 NFL Jerks: Terrelle Pryor is a Fantasy Football Nightmare: We know it. It has to be tempting to use QB Terrelle Pryor if you’re a fantasy football fanatic. Pryor is going to be the......
• 12/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy injury update : Updating a previous item, New York Jets QB Greg McElroy (concussion) didn't disclose his concussion symptoms, and team trainers...[+] found out early Thursday, Dec. 27, according to head coach Rex Ryan.
• 12/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy dealing with concussion: New York Jets QB Greg McElroy (concussion) was diagnosed with a concussion when he experienced headaches lifting weights Thursday,...[+] Dec. 27. He will be out for Week 17.
• 12/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy leads offense in practice : New York Jets QB Greg McElroy (abdomen) took every rep in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26. McElroy downplayed his abdominal injury,...[+] calling it a mild strain.
• 12/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy fully practicesNew York Jets QB Greg McElroy (abdomen) fully participated in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26....[+] New York Jets QB Greg McElroy (abdomen) fully participated in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26.
• 12/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy to practice despite injury : New York Jets QB Greg McElroy (abdomen) will fully participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26, despite dealing with an abdomen...[+] injury.
• 12/25 paullebowitz.com: Tim Tebow’s Sideshow Reaches Its Climax: Tim Tebow was acquired by the Jets as a gimmick while thinking he’s as football player. When the Jets saw what a limited football...
• 12/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Rough game for Greg McElroy New York Jets QB Greg McElroy was sacked 11 times in the team's Week 16 game....[+] New York Jets QB Greg McElroy was sacked 11 times in the team's Week 16 game.
• 12/23 FootballPerspective.com: Playoff Picture: Who needs what in week 17: With week 16 in the books, it’s time to take a look at the playoff picture. In the AFC, it’s simple: we know the six...
• 12/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy to start Week 17 New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan said QB Greg McElroy will start Week 17....[+] New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan said QB Greg McElroy will start Week 17.
• 12/22 Stripe Hype: Robert Griffin, Roddy White, Justin Smith Highlight Week 16 Injury Report:     Washington Redskins quarterback for the first time since 1999 practiced fully all week and will start Sunday’s...
• 12/21 Blogcritics Sports: RJ's NFL Picks, 2012 Edition: Week Sixteen : I went 7-9 last week straight up, and 6-10 against the spread. For the season, that puts me at 140-84 and 100-116-8 against the...
• 12/20 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Quarterback Yards Above Bench (QBYAB): After posting about SRS-style quarterback ratings on Monday, I was thinking about other things we can do with game-by-game data...
• 12/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy takes all the snaps : New York Jets QB Greg McElroy received every snap at quarterback in practice Wednesday, Dec. 19. Head coach Rex Ryan is also...[+] not yet ready to reveal the team's No. 2 quarterback.
• 12/19 FootballPerspective.com: Week 15 Power Rankings: With only two weeks left in the regular season, it’s time to change the format of my projected standings. At this point,...
• 12/19 NFL Jerks: We Need To Talk About Jackie Battle: Our waiver wires have officially been deemed disaster areas, now eligible for federal aid. This week is a living nightmare for...
• 12/19 NFL Jerks: McElroy Time: Jets Bench Sanchez, Skip Tebow, Turn to McElroy: The only time that Greg McElroy and Tim Tebow faced off against each other at the collegiate level, McElroy and his Alabama...
• 12/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy to start Week 16Updating a previous report, New York Jets QB Greg McElroy will start in Week 16....[+] Updating a previous report, New York Jets QB Greg McElroy will start in Week 16.
• 12/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Leaning towards starting Greg McElroy New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan is leaning towards starting QB Greg McElroy in Week 16....[+] New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan is leaning towards starting QB Greg McElroy in Week 16.
• 12/17 Stripe Hype: Titanic Playoff Implications for Bengals in Jets vs. Titans MNF Matchup:   The Bengals (8-6) took a half-game lead over the Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6) for the last playoff spot in the AFC after they...
• 12/17 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: SRS-Style Quarterback Ratings: Here’s a quick set of quarterback ratings I was messing around with, based on Doug’s Simple Rating System. The basic...
• 12/5 FootballPerspective.com: Week 13 Power Rankings: We’re 75% of the way through the regular season. We know the Patriots, Broncos, and Texans are elite teams in the AFC, the...
• 12/5 SideLion Report: At Least the Detroit Lions Aren’t the New York Jets: Even those expecting the Lions to take a step back this year weren’t predicting the 2012 season to turn out this poorly....
• 12/4 Blogcritics Sports: RJ's NFL Picks, 2012 Edition: Week Fourteen: I went 10-6 last week straight up, and 5-10-1 against the spread. For the season, that puts me at 123-69 straight up and 90-94-8...
• 12/3 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Greg McElroy gets a 4QC/GWD in his first game: Scott Kacsmar has been keeping track of 4th quarter comebacks and game-winning drives for some time. As a technical matter, Greg...

• 11/7 FootballPerspective.com: Week 9 Power Rankings: Maybe it was the election, the great weekend of college football, or the fact that I had no cable and barely watched the NFL this...

• 6/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Santonio Holmes hasn't responded to workout invite: New York Jets WR Santonio Holmes has not responded to an invite from QB Mark Sanchez to attend the 'Jets West' workout, according...[+] to a source. Holmes didn't attend the workouts last year either while he was an unrestricted free agent. QB Greg McElroy, WRs Jeremy Kerley, Patrick Turner and Scotty McKnight, RBs Shonn Greene, Joe McKnight and John Conner and TEs Dustin Keller, Jeff Cumberland and Josh Baker will also attend. RB Terrance Ganaway will not be attending, and WR Stephen Hill and RB Bilal Powell have not yet committed.

• 2/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy will be back: New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum said Tuesday, Feb. 28, that backup QB Greg McElroy will return in 2012. 'He'll be...[+] back. He'll learn his lesson. I'm glad he's on the team. We'll move forward with him,' Tannenbaum said.

• 1/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Jets | Greg McElroy speaks about selfish players: New York Jets QB Greg McElroy said Wednesday, Jan. 4, in a radio interview in Alabama that it was not fun to be in the team's...[+] locker room this season, and that some teammates were selfish. 'It was not a fun place to be, I can assure you,' McElroy said. 'It's the first time I've ever been around extremely selfish individuals. I think that's maybe the nature of the NFL. But there were people in the locker room that didn't care whether we won or lost as long as their - they had good games individually.'

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