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Elmer Allen () - 1972 NFL Draft Pick #136 by HOU


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Elmer Allen - 1972 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Elmer Allen
  • College: University of Minnesota
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
Strengths:
  • Strong physical presence with excellent size for an offensive lineman.
  • Demonstrates solid footwork and agility for his position.
  • Good technique in both run blocking and pass protection, showcasing his ability to handle complex defensive schemes.
  • Proven experience in high-pressure situations during college games, indicating potential for success at the professional level.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Needs to refine his hand placement and develop more consistent punch in pass protection.
  • May struggle against quicker edge rushers and will need to improve his lateral quickness.
Overall Assessment:

Elmer Allen is viewed as a solid prospect entering the 1972 NFL Draft, with the potential to develop into a reliable starter. His combination of size and athleticism makes him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. With continued development and coaching, he could become a cornerstone player for an NFL franchise.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 4th round

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