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The quarterback is reportedly planning a Dallas-area pro day and workouts for NFL teams ahead of the supplemental draft, after deciding to end a legal battle tied to impermissible betting during his college career.
Brendan Sorsby, a college quarterback whose bid to retain eligibility turned into an extended legal fight over impermissible sports betting, is reportedly planning a busy July window aimed at NFL teams. According to Yahoo Sports, Sorsby’s tentative schedule includes a pro day on July 10 in the Dallas area, followed by workouts for prospective NFL teams before the supplemental draft.
The timing matters because the supplemental draft creates a narrow path for prospects whose entry does not align with the normal April NFL Draft calendar. If Sorsby’s eligibility and draft status are processed in time, team evaluations in July become a practical bridge between college season exposure and supplemental-draft decision-making.
Yahoo Sports also reported that Sorsby’s legal situation reached a turning point when he chose to end an “unprecedented” legal fight to keep his eligibility. While the specific procedural posture is not detailed in the available reporting, the headline point is that Sorsby is moving forward as an available quarterback prospect rather than remaining locked in a court-driven timeline.
In the broader college football landscape, betting-related compliance cases can have long shadows for players and for programs. The NCAA and member institutions treat impermissible wagering as a serious violation of policy, and outcomes can range from eligibility limits to other sanctions. Sorsby’s reported decision to conclude the legal fight indicates that he is accepting the finality of that process and is now focused on converting his quarterback skills into NFL interest.
The reported pro day location is a Dallas-area high school, an unusual setting compared with larger collegiate facilities. That detail suggests the event could be structured as a controlled, team-friendly workout rather than a traditional campus-style showcase, with a smaller footprint designed to fit the supplemental timing.
As for what NFL teams will evaluate, the focus will likely remain on standard quarterback metrics and translation. Workouts before the supplemental draft typically emphasize throwing mechanics, arm strength, accuracy under varied routes and distances, footwork in the pocket, and adaptability to NFL-style progressions. Teams can also use private sessions to test readiness for learning a new system quickly.
For fans, the immediate watch is whether Sorsby’s July workout plans develop into concrete interest from multiple franchises and whether supplemental-draft proceedings align with the timeline described in the report. If the process moves smoothly, July could be the decisive month for teams determining whether to take a quarterback with a non-traditional path into the draft process.
