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Bob Davies () - 1972 NFL Draft Pick #126 by NO


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bob Davies (1972 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Bob Davies
  • College: University of California, Berkeley
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 205 lbs
Strengths:
  • Strong arm with the ability to make deep throws.
  • Good mobility for a quarterback, able to escape pressure.
  • Strong leadership qualities, often praised for his work ethic and determination.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense, which translates well to the NFL.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent accuracy, particularly on shorter routes.
  • Needs to improve decision-making under pressure.
  • Limited experience against top-tier defenses in college.
Projected Draft Position:
  • Late 1st Round to Early 2nd Round pick.
  • Potential to develop into a starting quarterback with the right coaching.
Overall Assessment:

Bob Davies is viewed as a promising quarterback prospect with the physical tools needed to succeed at the next level. His strong arm and mobility are significant assets, but his inconsistency and decision-making will need to be addressed. Teams looking for a quarterback with upside may consider him a valuable pick in the upcoming draft.