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Bob Baier () - 1966 NFL Draft Pick #286 by DET

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bob Baier - 1966 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Bob Baier
  • College: University of Nebraska
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
Strengths:
  • Strong physical presence on the offensive line
  • Excellent footwork and agility for a player of his size
  • Proven ability to protect the quarterback and create running lanes
  • High football IQ, demonstrating good awareness of defensive schemes
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent performance against top-tier competition
  • Needs to improve stamina to maintain performance throughout the game
  • Occasional issues with penalties due to aggressive play style
Scouting Report:
  • Baier has been a standout at the University of Nebraska, showcasing his skills in both run blocking and pass protection. Scouts have noted his ability to adapt to different defensive fronts, making him a versatile asset on the line.
  • While he has the physical tools to succeed at the next level, teams will want to see improvement in his consistency and discipline.
Projected Draft Position:
  • Baier is expected to be selected in the mid to late rounds of the 1966 NFL Draft, with potential for a team looking to bolster their offensive line depth.
Conclusion:

Bob Baier possesses the physical attributes and skills necessary for a successful career in the NFL. With the right coaching and development, he has the potential to become a reliable starter on the offensive line.