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Bob Jacobs () - 1971 NFL Draft Pick #170 by CLE

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bob Jacobs - 1971 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Bob Jacobs
  • College: University of Southern California
  • Position: Offensive Tackle

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 280 lbs
  • Speed: Good lateral quickness for his size

Strengths:

  • Strong upper body, capable of handling powerful defensive linemen.
  • Excellent footwork, allowing him to adjust quickly in pass protection.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense, making him familiar with blocking schemes.
  • High football IQ, often noted for his ability to read defenses.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistent in his technique, particularly in the run game.
  • Needs to improve endurance to maintain performance through entire games.
  • Some concerns about durability due to previous injuries.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 4th Round

Overall Assessment:

Bob Jacobs is a promising offensive tackle with the potential to develop into a reliable starter in the NFL. His size and physical attributes make him an attractive prospect, and with the right coaching, he could become a key contributor on the offensive line. Teams looking for depth and future starters at the position should consider him in the mid-rounds of the draft.