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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