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Dale Ford () - 1965 NFL Draft Pick #254 by SF


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Dale Ford (1965 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Dale Ford
  • Position: Linebacker
  • College: University of Arizona

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 225 lbs

Strengths:

  • Exceptional tackling ability, known for his aggressive play style.
  • Good speed and agility for a linebacker, allowing him to cover ground quickly.
  • Strong understanding of defensive schemes, often anticipating plays effectively.
  • Leadership qualities, often serving as a captain on the college team.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Needs to improve coverage skills against faster receivers and tight ends.
  • Occasional over-aggressiveness can lead to missed assignments.

Overall Assessment:

Dale Ford is considered a solid prospect heading into the 1965 NFL Draft. His physical attributes and on-field instincts make him a valuable addition to any team looking to bolster their linebacker corps. With some refinement in coverage skills and discipline, Ford has the potential to become a key player at the professional level.

Projected Draft Round: 2nd - 3rd Round

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