Jarvis Blinks () - 1976 NFL Draft Pick #376 by SEA
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Jarvis Blinks - 1976 NFL Draft
Player Profile:
- Name: Jarvis Blinks
- Position: Defensive Back
- College: University of Kansas
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 195 lbs
Strengths:
- Excellent speed and agility, allowing him to cover ground quickly in the secondary.
- Strong ball skills, demonstrated by his ability to intercept passes and create turnovers.
- Good size for a defensive back, providing an advantage in physical matchups.
- Versatile player who can effectively play both cornerback and safety positions.
Weaknesses:
- Occasional issues with technique, particularly in backpedaling and transitioning.
- Needs to improve on tackling consistency; at times, he attempts to tackle too high.
- Experience in high-pressure situations is limited, requiring further development in game-read scenarios.
Overall Assessment:
Jarvis Blinks has the potential to be a valuable asset in the NFL due to his athleticism and playmaking ability. Teams looking for a defensive back who can contribute immediately and has the potential to develop into a starter will find him an attractive option. With some coaching to refine his technique and improve his tackling, Blinks could become a key player in any secondary.
Projected Draft Round:
Round 3-4
Teams to Watch:
- San Francisco 49ers
- Dallas Cowboys
- Miami Dolphins