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Bob Squires () - 1976 NFL Draft Pick #304 by KC

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bob Squires - 1976 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Bob Squires
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Arizona

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 280 lbs
  • Arm Length: 34 inches
  • Hand Size: 10 inches

Strengths:

  • Excellent size and frame for an offensive tackle, providing a strong foundation for blocking.
  • Quick footwork and agility, allowing him to effectively protect the quarterback's blind side.
  • Strong run blocker with good technique, capable of creating lanes for running backs.
  • Solid understanding of defensive schemes, enabling him to anticipate and react to defensive plays.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Needs to improve his upper body strength to handle more powerful defensive linemen.
  • Consistency in hand placement and technique could enhance his overall blocking effectiveness.
  • Injury history at the collegiate level raises concerns about durability in the professional league.

Overall Assessment:

Bob Squires is viewed as a promising offensive tackle prospect in the 1976 NFL Draft. His combination of size, agility, and blocking skills make him a valuable asset for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. While there are concerns about his strength and injury history, he has the potential to develop into a reliable starter with the right coaching and training.

Projected Round: 2nd-3rd Round