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Royce Whittington () - 1960 NFL Draft Pick #209 by GB


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Royce Whittington - 1960 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Royce Whittington
  • Position: Quarterback
  • College: University of Oklahoma
  • Height/Weight: 6'2", 210 lbs
Strengths:
  • Strong Arm: Whittington possesses an impressive throwing arm, capable of making deep throws with accuracy.
  • Mobility: He demonstrated excellent mobility in the pocket, allowing him to evade defenders and extend plays.
  • Leadership: Known for his leadership qualities, Whittington was a respected figure among his teammates and coaches.
  • Football IQ: He has a high football IQ, which aids in reading defenses and making quick decisions.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistency: At times, Whittington struggled with consistency in his throwing mechanics and decision-making under pressure.
  • Experience: Limited starting experience at the collegiate level may raise concerns about his readiness for the professional game.
Overall Assessment:

Royce Whittington is viewed as a promising quarterback prospect with a solid skill set, but he will need to refine his game to succeed at the NFL level. Teams looking for a developmental quarterback with potential upside may take an interest in him during the draft.