Overview
- At the Combine, Pavia said he will throw for scouts on Saturday, with athletic testing deferred to Vanderbilt’s March 18 pro day.
- The Vanderbilt quarterback’s 5-foot-9 7/8 Senior Bowl measurement remains a central evaluation constraint for NFL teams.
- In Combine meetings, he said no team asked about his December Heisman outburst, an incident for which he previously apologized.
- A joking comment about not being “fully developed” until age 25 renewed public questions about his maturity.
- He urged critics to “turn on the tape,” cited fast processing against SEC defenses, acknowledged Johnny Manziel’s mentorship, and is widely projected as a late pick or undrafted free agent.