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Ken Gregory () - 1961 NFL Draft Pick #49 by BAL


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Ken Gregory - 1961 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Ken Gregory
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Southern California

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 250 lbs

Scouting Report:

  • Strengths:
    • Outstanding size and strength, ideal for the tackle position.
    • Excellent footwork, allowing for effective blocking against both speed rushers and power players.
    • Demonstrated a high football IQ, particularly in recognizing defensive schemes.
  • Weaknesses:
    • Could improve on technique, particularly in hand placement and leverage.
    • Has shown inconsistency in pass protection against elite competition.

Overall Assessment:

Ken Gregory is regarded as a promising offensive tackle with a solid foundation of skills and attributes. His combination of size, strength, and agility makes him a compelling prospect for NFL teams looking to bolster their offensive line. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in technique, his potential to develop into a starting tackle at the professional level is high.

Draft Projection:

Expected to be selected in the early to mid-rounds of the 1961 NFL Draft, with a strong likelihood of contributing early in his career, especially if he is able to refine his techniques and adapt to the professional game.