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Edgar Chandler () - 1968 NFL Draft Pick #86 by BUF

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Edgar Chandler - 1968 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Edgar Chandler
  • College: University of Georgia
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 225 lbs
  • Projected Round: 2nd - 3rd
Strengths:
  • Exceptional athleticism and speed for a linebacker.
  • Strong tackling ability, often shedding blockers with ease.
  • Excellent instincts on the field; reads plays quickly and reacts accordingly.
  • Leadership qualities; a vocal presence on defense.
Weaknesses:
  • Occasional struggles in pass coverage; needs to improve technique.
  • Inconsistent in maintaining gap integrity against the run.
Overall Assessment:

Edgar Chandler is projected to be a valuable addition to any NFL team looking to bolster their linebacker corps. His combination of size, speed, and football IQ makes him a versatile player who can contribute immediately on special teams and develop into a starting linebacker. If he can enhance his coverage skills and refine his technique, Chandler has the potential to become a standout defensive player in the league.

Potential Landing Spots:
  • Teams in need of defensive help, particularly in the 3-4 defensive scheme.
  • Franchises looking for a future leader on defense.