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Jim Holifield () - 1968 NFL Draft Pick #314 by NYG

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jim Holifield (1968 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Jim Holifield
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • College: University of Alabama
  • Height: 6'0"
  • Weight: 190 lbs

Strengths:

  • Excellent speed and agility, allowing him to cover a lot of ground quickly.
  • Strong tackling ability, known for his physical play style.
  • Good ball skills, able to make interceptions and break up passes.
  • Experience playing in high-pressure situations at a major college program.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistent tackling technique at times, leading to missed tackles.
  • Needs improvement in zone coverage and reading quarterbacks.
  • Limited experience against top-tier competition outside of college.

Overall Assessment:

Jim Holifield is a promising defensive back with a lot of potential. His speed and physicality make him an attractive prospect for NFL teams looking to bolster their secondary. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in coverage techniques, Holifield's raw talent and experience playing at a high level in college suggest he could develop into a solid contributor in the league.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 5th round

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