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Lou Andrus () - 1967 NFL Draft Pick #269 by DEN

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Lou Andrus (1967 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Lou Andrus
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Southern California

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 280 lbs
  • Hand Size: 9.5 inches
  • Arm Length: 34 inches

Strengths:

  • Excellent size and bulk for the offensive tackle position.
  • Strong run blocker with the ability to create space in the trenches.
  • Good footwork and agility for a player of his size, allowing him to protect the quarterback effectively.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense during college, giving him a head start in adapting to the NFL game.

Weaknesses:

  • Could improve on his pass-blocking technique to handle faster edge rushers.
  • Occasional balance issues when engaged with defenders, leading to penalties.

Projected Draft Position: Late 1st Round to Early 2nd Round

Overall Assessment:

Lou Andrus is regarded as a promising offensive tackle prospect entering the 1967 NFL Draft. His size and strength make him a valuable asset in both run-blocking and pass protection. His experience at USC has prepared him well for the professional level, although he will need to refine his technique to excel against elite competition. Teams in need of offensive line help will likely consider him a top option.