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Al Clark () - 1971 NFL Draft Pick #72 by DET

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Al Clark - 1971 NFL Draft

Player Overview:
  • Name: Al Clark
  • College: University of Oklahoma
  • Position: Quarterback
Strengths:
  • Strong arm with the ability to make all the necessary throws.
  • Good decision-making skills, often reading defenses effectively.
  • Experience in a high-pressure college environment, having played in significant games.
  • Proven leadership qualities on the field, often rallying teammates.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Inconsistent accuracy, particularly on deep throws.
  • Needs to improve footwork to enhance throwing mechanics.
  • Can be prone to forcing throws under pressure.
Overall Assessment:

Al Clark is viewed as a promising quarterback prospect heading into the 1971 NFL Draft. His combination of physical tools and college experience make him an attractive option for teams in need of a quarterback. However, scouts are concerned about his consistency and decision-making under pressure. If he can refine his skills, he has the potential to become a starter in the league.

Projected Draft Round:

Likely to be selected in the 2nd to 4th round depending on team needs and preferences.