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John Kapele () - 1960 NFL Draft Pick #114 by PIT

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for John Kapele (1960 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: John Kapele
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of Southern California (USC)

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 250 lbs

Strengths:

  • Strong, physical presence on the line, able to hold his ground against defensive linemen.
  • Excellent footwork and agility for a player of his size, making him versatile in both pass protection and run blocking.
  • Experience playing in a high-pressure college environment, showcasing the ability to perform under pressure.

Weaknesses:

  • Needs improvement on technique, particularly in hand placement and leverage during blocking.
  • Injury history may raise concerns among NFL teams regarding durability at the professional level.

Overall Assessment:

John Kapele is considered a solid prospect for the 1960 NFL Draft, particularly due to his size and experience at a prestigious college program. While there are areas for improvement, his physical attributes and experience make him a valuable addition to any offensive line. Teams looking for a project player with the potential for growth will find Kapele an attractive option.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 5th Round