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Mike Evenson () - 1973 NFL Draft Pick #366 by NO


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Mike Evenson - 1973 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Mike Evenson
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of Wisconsin

Scouting Report:

  • Size and Strength: Evenson possesses an ideal frame for an offensive lineman, standing at 6'4" and weighing approximately 290 lbs. His physicality makes him a formidable presence on the line.
  • Footwork: He has shown impressive agility and footwork for a player of his size, allowing him to effectively engage with defenders and create running lanes.
  • Pass Protection: Evenson has displayed solid technique in pass protection, using his strength to anchor against bull rushers while maintaining balance against speed rushers.
  • Run Blocking: He excels in run-blocking scenarios, demonstrating the ability to drive defenders off the line and create space for running backs.

Strengths:

  • Strong at the point of attack.
  • Good awareness and quick decision-making on the field.
  • Durable player with a track record of minimal injuries throughout college.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Needs to improve his conditioning to sustain high performance throughout the game.
  • Could benefit from additional experience against elite competition to refine skills further.

Draft Projection:

Mike Evenson is projected to be a mid-round pick in the 1973 NFL Draft. His combination of size, strength, and technical skills make him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line.

Conclusion:

With his potential and skill set, Mike Evenson is expected to contribute significantly at the professional level, especially in a run-heavy offense.