Why this sleeper quarterback prospect could be a solid fit for the LA Rams

The Cons

Minnesota quarterback Max Brosmer is not a plug and play option for the Los Angeles Rams, or any NFL team for that matter. In terms of NCAA experience, Brosmer competed four seasons with New Hampshire, and one final season with the Minnesota Golden Gophers. His lack of big school college football has created a bit of hesitation among NFL scouts and personnel executives to weigh his achievements with the same weight as his contemporaries.

Quarterbacks graded similarly in 2024 (a deep QB class) were selected in Round 6: Kentucky QB Devin Leary or Tennessee QB Joe Milton III. In 2023, similarly graded quarterbacks were selected throughout Day 3: Houston QB Clayton Tune (Rd 5), QB Fresno State Jake Haener (Rd 4), and Stanford QB Tanner McKee (Rd 6).

Brosmer's talent is viewed by multiple NFL Draft analysts as falling in the realm of current Rams reserve QB Stetson Bennett. To many Rams fans, that does not scream vigorous competition in the Rams training camp or even in preseason games.

Brosmer combines the size of former Rams reserve quarterback Dresser Winn (6-foot-2, 217 pounds) with the competitive intangibles of Stetson Bennett. Is Brosmer simply a prospect who recycles failed experiments of pass quarterback prospects? Not exactly.

Brosmer has many intangibles that makes his body of work very compelling. But he has many uncertainties as well. He played just one season for Minnesota, which is not vast top-tier competitive college football experience. He had two solid season with New Hampshire before that.

Even optimistically, QB prospect Max Brosmer is looking at a Day 3 selection during the 2025 NFL Draft. With the current tone expressed by NFL Draft analysts, that may not be good enough to attract interest from many NFL teams. But Brosmer has many solid factors going for him that could make him an ideal rookie quarterback prospect on the Rams radar. They are: