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Bob Erickson () - 1973 NFL Draft Pick #434 by SF


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bob Erickson - 1973 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Bob Erickson
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Minnesota
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 270 lbs
Strengths:
  • Strong pass protector with good footwork, making him a reliable presence on the offensive line.
  • Possesses a solid understanding of offensive schemes, which allows for quick adaptations during games.
  • Durability and stamina are notable; he rarely missed games during his college career.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Could improve his speed and agility to better handle faster edge rushers in the NFL.
  • Needs to refine his technique in run blocking to enhance his overall effectiveness.
Projected Draft Position:
  • Expected to be selected in the 2nd to 3rd round of the 1973 NFL Draft, depending on team needs and preferences.
Conclusion:

Bob Erickson is viewed as a solid offensive tackle prospect, capable of contributing immediately to an NFL team. With the right coaching and development, he has the potential to become a reliable starter in the league.