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Greg Edmonds (College Stats) - 1971 NFL Draft Pick #413 by MIN

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Greg Edmonds

Player Profile:
  • Name: Greg Edmonds
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Kansas
College Stats:
  • Games Played: 32
  • Starts: 24
  • Key Attributes: Strong pass protection, solid run blocking, good footwork

Strengths:

  • Excellent size and frame for an offensive tackle, providing a solid anchor on the line.
  • Demonstrated ability to protect the quarterback effectively, allowing minimal sacks during his college career.
  • Good mobility for his size, enabling him to pull and block in running plays.
  • High football IQ, with a solid understanding of defensive schemes.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Needs to improve hand placement and techniques in pass protection to avoid penalties.
  • Could benefit from increased upper body strength to better handle bull rushes.
  • Must work on stamina to maintain performance throughout the entire game.

Overall Evaluation:

Greg Edmonds was viewed as a promising offensive tackle prospect in the 1971 NFL Draft. His combination of size, mobility, and football intelligence made him a desirable candidate for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. With some refinement in his technique and physical conditioning, Edmonds had the potential to become a starter at the NFL level and contribute significantly to an offensive unit.

Projected Draft Round:

Early to Mid Round Selection (2nd to 4th round)