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Steelers' Mike McCarthy offers intriguing Drew Allar scouting report

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Mike was left impressed.

Steelers' Mike McCarthy offers intriguing Drew Allar scouting report originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . One of the most interesting positions to watch over the course of the offseason is the Pittsburgh Steelers ' quarterback position.

We don't know if Aaron Rodgers will return, and Will Howard and Mason Rudolph are the other options Mike McCarthy has to call on. But there is another -- rookie Drew Allar. As the Steelers underwent rookie minicamp over the weekend, McCarthy, who has a knack for developing quarterbacks, gave a rather interesting update on what he saw from Drew.

"He's physically gifted, he's a gifted thrower of the football, but he's no different than any other young quarterback that I've had the opportunity to work with," McCarthy said . "Frankly, the first thing that we did with Drew and just no different than we did with Will [Howard] and Mason [Rudolph], we have a profile tape. "So we were able to do that evaluate that, and tried some things that he responded very favorable.

So, he made a very good first impression. ” MORE: Why Giants should pass on Odell Beckham Jr. reunion Could Allar be in position to start?