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Sam Fewell () - 1961 NFL Draft Pick #145 by CHI


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Sam Fewell - 1961 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Sam Fewell
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Arizona
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 250 lbs
Strengths:
  • Exceptional size and strength for an offensive tackle, allowing him to dominate in the trenches.
  • Agile for his size, with good footwork that enables him to effectively handle speed rushers.
  • Solid technique in both pass protection and run blocking, showing promise as a well-rounded lineman.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent performance during his college career, raising questions about his ability to handle elite competition.
  • Needs to improve his awareness and reaction time to counteract defensive schemes.
Projection:
  • Expected to be selected in the mid to late rounds of the draft, with potential to develop into a starting tackle with coaching and experience.
  • Teams may view him as a project player with upside, particularly for those looking to bolster their offensive line depth.
Overall Assessment:

Sam Fewell possesses the physical tools and foundational skills of a successful NFL offensive tackle. However, his inconsistency at the collegiate level may lead to hesitance from some teams. With the right coaching and development, Fewell has the potential to become a valuable contributor in the NFL.