Jay Merritt

Steelers · QB · #12

Player OVR

78

Scheme OVR

78

Team Scheme OVR

78

Personal

Height

6'0"

Weight

234 lbs

Age

23

Years Pro

0

College

North Dakota State

Draft

Round 1, Pick 22

Contract

Cap Hit

$4,060,000

Salary

$8,200,000

Bonus

$9,560,000

Length

4 yrs

Years Left

4

Release Penalty

$9,560,000

Passing

Season	Team	Games	Att	Comp	Yds	TD	Int	Sacks	Long
2026	Steelers	3	93	60	650	2	5	10	67
Career		3	93	60	650	2	5	10	67

Season

Passing

Season	Wk	Opponent	Att	Comp	Yds	TD	Int	Sacks	Long
2026	3	@ Colts	39	27	274	0	2	2	21
2026	2	Browns	32	19	208	0	2	3	23
2026	1	@ Bills	22	14	168	2	1	5	67

Core & Physical

Acceleration 85

Agility 77

Awareness 77

Change of Direction 82

Confidence 44

Injury 98

Jumping 59

Speed 79

Stamina 87

Strength 62

Toughness 83

Passing

Break Sack 62

Play Action 78

Deep Throw Accuracy 85

Medium Throw Accuracy 82

Throw Accuracy (Legacy) 17

Short Throw Accuracy 89

Throw on the Run 82

Throw Power 94

Throw Under Pressure 77

Defense

Press 38

Block Shedding 43

Finesse Moves 32

Hit Power 40

Man Coverage 40

Play Recognition 30

Power Moves 27

Pursuit 31

Tackling 37

Zone Coverage 29

Rushing

BC Vision 59

Break Tackle 55

Carrying 64

Juke Move 52

Spin Move 53

Stiff Arm 49

Trucking 62

Receiving

Catch in Traffic 46

Catching 47

Release 43

Deep Route Running 28

Medium Route Running 44

Short Route Running 41

Spectacular Catch 28

Blocking

Impact Blocking 43

Lead Block 27

Pass Block Finesse 48

Pass Block Power 47

Pass Block 26

Run Block Finesse 47

Run Block Power 48

Run Block 43

Special Teams

Kick Accuracy 39

Kick Power 39

Kick Return 33

Long Snap Rating 57

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