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Ricky Stevenson () - 1970 NFL Draft Pick #99 by CLE


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Ricky Stevenson (1970 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Ricky Stevenson
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • College: University of Southern California
Strengths:
  • Exceptional speed and agility, making him a threat on deep routes.
  • Strong hands and ability to make difficult catches in traffic.
  • Good route running skills, capable of creating separation from defenders.
  • Experience in a high-pressure college environment, having played in key games.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent performance during his junior year raised some concerns.
  • Needs to improve blocking skills for better contributions in the run game.
  • Occasional issues with drops under pressure.
Projected Draft Round:
  • Considered a mid to late-round pick, with potential to be a valuable contributor to an NFL team.
Overall Assessment:

Ricky Stevenson is an intriguing prospect with the physical tools necessary to succeed at the professional level. His speed and agility make him a significant asset in the passing game, while his college experience gives him a strong foundation. If he can address his consistency issues and improve his blocking, he could become a reliable target for any quarterback.