Terry Stieve () - 1976 NFL Draft Pick #160 by NO
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Terry Stieve - 1976 NFL Draft
Player Profile:
- Name: Terry Stieve
- College: University of Wisconsin
- Position: Offensive Lineman
Physical Attributes:
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 280 lbs
- Speed: Agile for his size
Strengths:
- Excellent size and strength for an offensive lineman.
- Good footwork and agility, allowing him to maneuver effectively on the field.
- Strong blocking ability, particularly in run situations.
- High football IQ, understanding defensive schemes well.
Weaknesses:
- Inconsistent pass protection against more agile defensive linemen.
- Needs to improve hand placement and technique to maximize effectiveness.
College Performance:
- Started for multiple seasons at the University of Wisconsin, showcasing durability and reliability.
- Was a key part of the offensive line that helped the team maintain a strong running game.
Overall Assessment:
Terry Stieve is viewed as a solid prospect heading into the 1976 NFL Draft. His combination of size, strength, and football intelligence makes him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. While he has areas to improve, particularly in pass protection, his run-blocking skills and experience in college make him a valuable asset. Projected to be selected in the mid-to-late rounds, Stieve could develop into a reliable starter with the right coaching and development.