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Teddy Washington () - 1968 NFL Draft Pick #354 by CIN


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Teddy Washington - 1968 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Teddy Washington
  • Position: Defensive Tackle
  • College: University of Tennessee
  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 280 lbs
Strengths:
  • Excellent size and strength for a defensive tackle, making him difficult to move off the line.
  • Strong run-stopping ability, showcasing great leverage and pad level.
  • Quick off the snap, allowing him to disrupt plays in the backfield.
  • High football IQ with a good understanding of offensive schemes, which aids in his reading of plays.
Weaknesses:
  • Limited pass-rushing skills; may struggle to generate pressure on the quarterback.
  • Needs to improve stamina; can become fatigued in later stages of the game.
  • Inconsistent technique; occasionally relies too much on brute strength rather than finesse.
Overall Assessment:

Teddy Washington is projected to be a solid defensive tackle prospect in the 1968 NFL Draft. His combination of size, strength, and football intelligence makes him a valuable asset for any defense. While there are concerns about his pass-rushing abilities and stamina, his potential as a run-stopper is undeniable. Teams looking for a robust presence in the middle of their defensive line will likely consider him a strong candidate.

Projected Draft Round:

2nd - 3rd Round