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Charlie King (College Stats) - 1965 NFL Draft Pick #252 by BAL

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Charlie King - 1965 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Charlie King
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Southern California
College Stats:
  • Games Played: 30
  • Starts: 25
  • Key Contributions: Part of a strong offensive line that contributed to a powerful running game and effective pass protection.

Strengths:

  • Size and Strength: At 6'5" and 270 pounds, King possesses the ideal size for an offensive tackle, allowing him to dominate at the line of scrimmage.
  • Footwork: Displayed excellent footwork and agility for his size, enabling him to protect the quarterback and create running lanes.
  • Football IQ: Known for his understanding of defensive schemes, King can read plays effectively, making him a reliable blocker.

Weaknesses:

  • Injury History: Had some minor injuries during college that raised concerns about his durability at the professional level.
  • Technique Refinement: Needs to work on his hand placement and leverage to better handle more agile defenders in the NFL.

Projected Draft Round:

  • Predicted to be selected in the 2nd to 4th round of the 1965 NFL Draft, depending on team needs and preferences.

Conclusion:

Charlie King has shown promise throughout his college career at USC, demonstrating the potential to be a solid offensive tackle in the NFL. With further development and a focus on injury prevention, he could become a valuable asset for any team looking to strengthen their offensive line.