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Dave Hubbard () - 1977 NFL Draft Pick #136 by NO


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Dave Hubbard (1977 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Dave Hubbard
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Florida
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'6"
  • Weight: 280 lbs
Strengths:
  • Strong upper body strength, allowing him to effectively block defenders.
  • Good footwork and agility for a player of his size, making him capable of protecting the quarterback.
  • Experience in both run and pass blocking schemes, providing versatility on the offensive line.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Needs to improve his technique in hand placement during blocking.
  • Could benefit from additional weight training to enhance his overall mass and strength.
Overall Assessment:

Dave Hubbard is viewed as a solid prospect in the 1977 NFL Draft, particularly for teams in need of help along the offensive line. His combination of size and agility makes him a valuable asset, especially in a league that increasingly values mobile linemen. However, he will need to refine his technique and continue developing his strength to succeed at the professional level.

Projected Draft Round:
  • Likely to be selected in the 2nd to 3rd round due to his potential and size.