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Angelo Fields () - 1980 NFL Draft Pick #38 by HOU

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Angelo Fields (1980 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Angelo Fields
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • College: University of Southern California (USC)

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 205 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash Time: 4.5 seconds

Strengths:

  • Excellent size and speed combination for a defensive back.
  • Strong tackling ability, effective in run support.
  • Good ball skills, demonstrated ability to intercept passes.
  • Experience playing against top-tier college talent in the Pac-10.

Weaknesses:

  • Occasional lapses in coverage technique, leading to missed assignments.
  • Needs improvement in backpedal and transition speed.
  • Inconsistent performance in high-pressure situations.

Overall Assessment:

Angelo Fields was viewed as a strong candidate for the 1980 NFL Draft, with potential as a starter in the defensive backfield. His physical attributes and college performance showcased a player with the tools to succeed at the professional level. However, teams would need to consider his areas for improvement and whether they could develop him into a more consistent player.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 4th Round