Every year, there’s at least one quarterback in the NFL draft that’s considered a boom-or-bust prospect. This year, that player is Wyoming’s Josh Allen.

While talented, Allen comes with plenty of red flags, just like New York Jets quarterback Christian Hackenberg did when he came out of Penn State back in 2016. Deemed a project at the time, Hackenberg has yet to see the field in his two-year career.

Now NFL teams have to hope Allen is not the next Hackenberg. The Jets have been linked to Allen in some mock drafts, most recently Todd McShay’s latest. Given the similarities between the two, it’s worth asking the question:

How does Allen compare to Hackenberg coming out of college?