Steve Maughan () - 1976 NFL Draft Pick #91 by TB
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Steve Maughan (1976 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
- Name: Steve Maughan
- Position: Offensive Lineman
- College: University of Notre Dame
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 250 lbs
Strengths:
- Strong upper body, capable of overpowering defenders.
- Good footwork and agility for an offensive lineman of his size.
- Experience playing against top-level competition in college.
- Demonstrates solid technique in both run blocking and pass protection.
Weaknesses:
- May lack ideal bulk for the NFL, potentially needing to add weight.
- Inconsistent at times in maintaining blocks against quicker defenders.
- Limited experience in complex offensive schemes.
Overall Assessment:
Steve Maughan is viewed as a versatile offensive lineman with the potential to develop into a reliable starter at the professional level. His experience at Notre Dame has prepared him well for the rigors of the NFL, and teams may be interested in his ability to contribute early on special teams or as a rotational player. While there are concerns about his size and consistency, his strong work ethic and training at a prestigious program could lead to a successful transition to the pro game.
Projected Draft Round: Late 2nd to Early 4th Round