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Petey Perot () - 1979 NFL Draft Pick #48 by PHI

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Petey Perot - 1979 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Petey Perot
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • College: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 185 lbs
  • Speed: 4.4 seconds in the 40-yard dash
Strengths:
  • Excellent route runner with sharp cuts and quick acceleration.
  • Strong hands and ability to make contested catches.
  • Versatile player capable of returning kicks and punts.
  • Good awareness and understanding of defensive coverages.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Needs to improve blocking skills for run support.
  • Can struggle against physical press coverage.
  • Occasional lapses in concentration leading to dropped passes.
Overall Assessment:

Petey Perot is a promising wide receiver prospect with a solid collegiate career. His combination of speed and route-running ability makes him a valuable asset for any NFL team looking to enhance their receiving corps. While he has areas to improve, particularly in blocking and consistency, his upside as a playmaker is significant. Teams looking for a dynamic offensive weapon should consider Perot in the mid-to-late rounds of the 1979 NFL Draft.

Projected Draft Round: 4th - 6th Round