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Terry Owens () - 1966 NFL Draft Pick #167 by CHI


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Terry Owens (1966 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Terry Owens
  • College: University of Texas
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 205 lbs
Strengths:
  • Speed: Owens possesses excellent straight-line speed, making him a deep threat on the field.
  • Hands: Known for his reliable catching ability, he rarely drops passes and can make tough catches in traffic.
  • Route Running: Displays good route running skills, effectively creating separation from defenders.
Weaknesses:
  • Blocking: Needs improvement in blocking for the run game, which can limit his versatility in offensive schemes.
  • Consistency: At times, he has shown inconsistency in performance, particularly under pressure in big games.
Overall Assessment:

Terry Owens is a talented wide receiver with a lot of potential. His combination of size, speed, and catching ability makes him a valuable asset for any NFL team looking to enhance their passing game. However, teams may want to consider his blocking skills and consistency in high-pressure situations before making a selection in the draft.

Projected Draft Position:

Owens is expected to be a mid-round pick in the 1966 NFL Draft, with the potential to rise higher depending on team needs and combine performance.