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Roger Goree () - 1973 NFL Draft Pick #365 by HOU


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Roger Goree - 1973 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Roger Goree
  • College: University of Nebraska
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 280 lbs

Strengths:

  • Exceptional size and strength for an offensive lineman, making him a formidable presence on the field.
  • Excellent footwork and agility, allowing him to excel in both pass protection and run blocking.
  • Strong understanding of offensive schemes, demonstrating the ability to adapt to various blocking techniques.
  • Leadership qualities, often noted for his ability to motivate teammates and communicate effectively on the line.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Needs to work on his technique, particularly in hand placement and leverage, to avoid penalties and improve efficiency.
  • Could benefit from further conditioning to enhance endurance over the course of a full game.
  • While versatile, he may need to solidify a specific position to maximize his impact at the professional level.

Overall Assessment:

Roger Goree is viewed as a promising prospect in the 1973 NFL Draft, combining impressive physical attributes with a strong football intellect. His ability to play multiple positions along the offensive line could make him a valuable asset for teams looking to bolster their front line. With some refinement in technique and continued development, he has the potential to become a starter in the league.