Published on Apr 13, 2026, 10:03:41 AM
Total time: 00:15:45
Former Baylor quarterback Bryce Petty joined Big 12 Today to share his insights ahead of the upcoming NFL draft.
During the segment, Petty highlighted Sawyer Robertson, who is expected to be the first quarterback drafted from the Big 12 this year, and offered his thoughts on how offensive strategies have evolved over the years.
Petty explained that offenses are run very differently now compared to his playing days, emphasizing the shift from traditional pocket passers to more mobile, dual-threat quarterbacks. He noted that the quarterback position has undergone significant changes, with today's stars often showcasing agility and athleticism alongside passing skills.
Reflecting on his own NFL career, Petty expressed no regrets, despite it not being the long, luxurious career many dream of. "I’ve loved every moment of football," he said. "Making it to the NFL and living that dream is something I cherish, regardless of how long it lasted."
He also shared his passion for the game, emphasizing how football continues to be a great sport and how athletes who reach the NFL are truly living their dream.
Petty concluded by reminiscing about his favorite moments from his college days at Baylor, celebrating the memories that helped shape his journey.
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