Gerald Circo () - 1966 NFL Draft Pick #298 by PHI
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Gerald Circo (1966 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
- Name: Gerald Circo
- Position: Offensive Lineman
- College: University of Connecticut
Physical Attributes:
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 250 lbs
Strengths:
- Strong and durable player with excellent size for the offensive line.
- Demonstrated effective blocking techniques in college, showcasing both run and pass protection skills.
- Good footwork and agility for a player of his size, allowing him to maneuver well against defensive linemen.
Areas for Improvement:
- Needs to refine his technique to improve consistency in blocking assignments.
- Could benefit from additional strength training to enhance his ability against larger opponents.
College Performance:
- Played a key role in the offensive line, contributing to the team's overall performance.
- Showed potential as a starter at the collegiate level and had a reputation for being a hard worker.
Projected Draft Round:
Analysts predicted Circo would be selected in the later rounds of the draft, likely between rounds 6-8, due to his solid college career and potential for development at the professional level.
Overall Assessment:
- Gerald Circo was viewed as a project player with the potential to develop into a solid contributor on an NFL offensive line. If he could refine his technique and continue to develop his physical attributes, he could become a valuable asset for a team willing to invest time in his growth.