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Dick Hewins () - 1969 NFL Draft Pick #402 by GB

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Dick Hewins

Player Profile:
  • Name: Dick Hewins
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of Southern California (USC)
Strengths:
  • Exceptional size and strength, making him a formidable presence on the offensive line.
  • Proven ability to protect the quarterback and create running lanes for ball carriers.
  • Strong work ethic and leadership qualities, often seen as a motivator for teammates.
  • Good footwork and agility for a player of his size, allowing him to adjust quickly to defensive schemes.
Weaknesses:
  • Can struggle against faster pass rushers, needing to improve quickness off the snap.
  • Occasional penalties due to aggressive play style, which can be a concern for some teams.
Overall Assessment:

Dick Hewins is considered a solid prospect for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. His combination of size, strength, and experience at a top college program makes him an attractive option in the early rounds of the draft. While he has areas to improve, particularly in terms of speed and discipline, his potential to develop into a starting lineman is strong.

Projected Draft Position:

Analysts project Hewins to be selected in the 2nd to 4th round of the 1969 NFL Draft, depending on team needs and preferences for offensive linemen.