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Bob Rozier () - 1979 NFL Draft Pick #228 by STL

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bob Rozier - 1979 NFL Draft

Bob Rozier, a standout linebacker from Arizona State University, was one of the most talked-about prospects leading up to the 1979 NFL Draft. Below are some key points from the pre-draft analysis:

  • Physical Attributes:
    • Height: 6'3"
    • Weight: 225 lbs
    • Speed: Notable for his quickness and agility for a player of his size
  • College Performance:
    • Strong collegiate career with impressive stats, including tackles and sacks.
    • Showcased versatility, able to play both inside and outside linebacker positions.
  • Scouting Reports:
    • Described as a hard hitter with a knack for reading plays and making tackles.
    • Excellent instincts on the field, often anticipated opposing offenses' moves.
  • Concerns:
    • Some scouts noted potential durability issues due to past injuries.
    • Questions about his coverage skills against faster, more agile receivers.
  • Overall Projection:
    • Projected as a mid to late first-round pick, with potential to become a starter in the NFL.
    • Teams looking for a physical presence in their linebacker corps showed significant interest.

Bob Rozier was viewed as a promising talent with the potential to make an immediate impact at the professional level.