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Mac Steen () - 1970 NFL Draft Pick #250 by SDG


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Mac Steen - 1970 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Mac Steen
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of Southern California
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 280 lbs
Strengths:
  • Versatile Blocker: Steen showcased his ability to play multiple positions on the offensive line, making him a valuable asset for any team.
  • Strong Technique: His footwork and hand placement were noted as exemplary, which allowed him to excel in both run blocking and pass protection.
  • Football Intelligence: Steen demonstrated a strong understanding of defensive schemes, often making pre-snap adjustments that benefited his team.
  • Durability: He had a history of staying injury-free during his college career, which is a significant factor for NFL teams looking for reliable linemen.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Weight Management: While his weight was adequate for college, NFL teams were concerned about whether he could maintain his strength while improving his agility.
  • Experience Against High-Level Competition: Some scouts felt that he needed to prove himself against elite defensive linemen to fully assess his capabilities.
Projected Draft Round:
  • Late 1st Round to Early 2nd Round
Overall Assessment:

Mac Steen was seen as a promising talent in the 1970 NFL Draft, with the potential to become a starter in the league. His combination of size, technique, and intelligence made him a desirable pick for teams looking to bolster their offensive line.