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Keith Christensen () - 1969 NFL Draft Pick #117 by NO


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Keith Christensen (1969 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Keith Christensen
  • College: University of Utah
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 260 lbs
Overview:

Keith Christensen garnered attention leading up to the 1969 NFL Draft due to his impressive college career at the University of Utah. Known for his size and agility, he was a key player on the offensive line, contributing to a strong rushing attack for his team.

Strengths:
  • Excellent size and strength for an offensive lineman
  • Quick footwork, allowing him to effectively block defenders
  • Strong understanding of offensive schemes and assignments
  • Good durability and consistency throughout college career
Areas for Improvement:
  • Needs to improve hand placement and technique in pass protection
  • Could benefit from additional experience against faster defensive players
  • Must refine his ability to pull and lead on running plays
Projected Draft Position:

Keith Christensen was projected to be selected in the 2nd to 4th round of the 1969 NFL Draft, with many scouts believing he could be a valuable addition to any NFL team looking to bolster their offensive line.

Conclusion:

Keith Christensen's combination of size, strength, and football IQ made him a highly regarded prospect in the 1969 NFL Draft. With proper coaching and development, he had the potential to become a solid starter in the NFL.