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Walt Richardson () - 1967 NFL Draft Pick #356 by RAM

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Walt Richardson (1967 NFL Draft)

College: University of Southern California (USC)

Position: Linebacker

Height/Weight: 6'2" / 220 lbs

Overview:

Walt Richardson was regarded as one of the top linebacker prospects heading into the 1967 NFL Draft. His performance at USC showcased his ability to read plays and make impactful tackles, making him a formidable presence on the field.

  • Strengths:
    • Exceptional tackling ability and strong physical presence.
    • Good instincts for reading plays and reacting quickly.
    • Versatile player capable of defending against both the run and the pass.
    • Leadership qualities, having served as a team captain at USC.
  • Weaknesses:
    • Inconsistent in coverage against faster receivers.
    • Needs improvement in pass rush techniques.
  • Overall Impression:

    Walt Richardson is a well-rounded linebacker with the potential to be a starter in the NFL. His collegiate experience and leadership skills make him a valuable addition to any team looking to bolster their defense.

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