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Bob Hudson () - 1972 NFL Draft Pick #147 by GB


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bob Hudson - 1972 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
Bob Hudson was a standout collegiate athlete known for his versatility and athleticism. He played as a linebacker and was recognized for his ability to read plays and make crucial tackles. His performance at the college level garnered attention from NFL scouts, and he was considered a potential draft choice.

  • Position: Linebacker
  • College: University of Southern California
  • Height/Weight: 6'2", 225 lbs
  • Strengths:
    • Excellent tackling skills
    • Strong instincts and awareness on the field
    • Good speed for a linebacker
    • Leadership qualities and work ethic
  • Weaknesses:
    • Inconsistent coverage skills against faster receivers
    • May need to improve his pass-rushing techniques

Scouting Report:
Hudson displayed a strong ability to read the game and react accordingly. His college career showcased numerous big plays that demonstrated his potential to impact games at the professional level. However, scouts noted that he would need to refine certain skills, particularly in pass coverage, to succeed in the NFL.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd - 5th Round
Hudson was projected to be selected in the mid-rounds of the draft, with teams looking for a linebacker who could contribute on special teams and develop into a starter.