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Jerry Dossey () - 1970 NFL Draft Pick #205 by DAL


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jerry Dossey (1970 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Jerry Dossey
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • College: University of Texas at Austin

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 190 lbs
  • Speed: Notable for impressive straight-line speed

Strengths:

  • Excellent route runner with the ability to create separation from defenders.
  • Strong hands, capable of making contested catches.
  • Good agility and quickness, allowing for effective yard-after-catch opportunities.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistent at times in terms of concentration, leading to dropped passes.
  • Lacks elite top-end speed compared to some of his peers.

College Performance:

  • Had a standout college career at the University of Texas, contributing significantly to the team’s offense.
  • Recorded impressive statistics in his final season, showcasing his ability as a reliable target.

Overall Assessment:

Jerry Dossey is viewed as a solid prospect for NFL teams looking to bolster their receiving corps. While he may not possess elite speed, his route-running ability and catching skills make him an attractive option. Teams that prioritize a reliable possession receiver may find Dossey to be a valuable addition during the 1970 NFL Draft.