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Skip Sharp (College Stats) - 1977 NFL Draft Pick #119 by PHI

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Skip Sharp - 1977 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Skip Sharp
  • Position: Quarterback
  • College: University of California, Berkeley

College Performance:

  • Sharp exhibited strong leadership skills on the field, demonstrating poise in high-pressure situations.
  • He completed approximately 60% of his passes over his college career, showcasing accuracy and decision-making.
  • Sharp threw for over 3,000 yards with a respectable touchdown-to-interception ratio.

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 210 lbs
  • Good athleticism for a quarterback, with the ability to evade pressure and extend plays.

Strengths:

  • Sharp's experience in a pro-style offense at Cal prepared him well for the NFL.
  • He has a strong arm capable of making all the necessary throws at the next level.
  • Known for his football IQ and ability to read defenses effectively.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Needs to improve his footwork to enhance his consistency in throwing under pressure.
  • Could benefit from additional experience in the pocket to develop better timing with receivers.

Projected Draft Position:

  • Sharp was projected to be selected in the mid-rounds of the draft, likely between rounds 4 and 6.
  • Teams looking for a developmental quarterback with starting potential would be interested.

Overall Assessment:

Skip Sharp is a talented quarterback with a solid college career and the physical tools to succeed in the NFL. While he may require some time to adjust to the professional level, his potential as a starter makes him a valuable prospect in the 1977 draft.