Like a graduate degree at Stanford is really valuable.
As far as the nfl, he doesn't need to be a high pick. He just needs to be healthy enough to compete and get on with a team where he gets a legitimate look. NFL Scouts have already been floating out that several teams would be interested in him. NFL teams don't have to invest a lot of money in him as a late rounder or FA. He will go to a nfl camp with a chance to show whether he can stay healthy and play qb at the nfl level. Most teams would probable be looking at him as a development back-up.