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Don Bandy () - 1967 NFL Draft Pick #135 by WAS


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Don Bandy (1967 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Don Bandy
  • Position: Linebacker
  • College: University of Florida
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 230 lbs

Scouting Report:

  • Strengths:
    • Physicality: Bandy is known for his aggressive playing style and physical presence on the field.
    • Versatility: Capable of playing multiple linebacker positions, showcasing adaptability.
    • Tackling: Excellent tackling technique, able to bring down ball carriers effectively.
  • Weaknesses:
    • Speed: Lacks elite speed, which may limit his effectiveness in coverage.
    • Injury History: Has dealt with minor injuries throughout college, raising concerns about durability.

Overall Assessment:

Don Bandy is projected to be a solid contributor at the professional level, with the potential to develop into a reliable starter. His physical attributes and on-field instincts make him an appealing option for teams looking to bolster their linebacker corps. However, concerns regarding his speed and injury history could affect his draft stock. Analysts predict he may be selected in the mid to late rounds, where teams will look to add depth and future starters to their rosters.

Projected Draft Round: 4th - 6th Round