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Robert Woods () - 1973 NFL Draft Pick #38 by NYJ

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Robert Woods - 1973 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Robert Woods
  • College: USC (University of Southern California)
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 190 lbs
Strengths:
  • Exceptional route running ability, showcasing sharp cuts and quick acceleration.
  • Strong hands that allow him to make difficult catches in traffic.
  • Good speed, able to stretch the field and create separation from defenders.
  • Experience playing against top-tier college competition, providing a solid foundation for professional play.
Weaknesses:
  • Concerns about durability due to some injury history during his college career.
  • Needs to improve blocking skills to be effective in run support.
  • Still developing his ability to read defenses and adjust routes on the fly.
Overall Outlook:

Robert Woods is regarded as one of the top wide receiver prospects in the 1973 NFL Draft. His combination of speed, agility, and catching ability makes him a valuable asset for any offense looking to enhance its aerial attack. While there are some concerns regarding his durability and blocking capabilities, his potential to become a reliable target in the passing game cannot be overlooked. Teams in need of a dynamic playmaker at wide receiver will likely consider Woods a strong option early in the draft.