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Steve Duich () - 1968 NFL Draft Pick #121 by GB


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Steve Duich (1968 NFL Draft)

Steve Duich, a standout player from the University of Michigan, entered the 1968 NFL Draft with a solid reputation as a versatile and skilled athlete. Here’s a breakdown of his pre-draft analysis:

  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College Performance: Duich had an impressive college career, showcasing his ability to protect the quarterback and open up running lanes. He was known for his quick footwork and strong blocking technique.
  • Physical Attributes:
    • Height: 6'5"
    • Weight: 270 lbs
  • Strengths:
    • Excellent pass protection skills.
    • Ability to play both tackle positions, providing versatility to any offensive line.
    • Strong work ethic and leadership qualities.
  • Areas for Improvement:
    • Need to improve run-blocking techniques against stronger defensive linemen.
    • Injury history raised some concerns among scouts.
  • Projected Draft Round: Late first round to early second round, depending on team needs and draft strategies.

Scouts viewed Steve Duich as a promising prospect with the potential to become a reliable starter in the NFL. His combination of size, skill, and experience made him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line.