Keith Bishop () - 1980 NFL Draft Pick #157 by DEN
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Keith Bishop (1980 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
- Name: Keith Bishop
- Position: Offensive Lineman
- College: University of Utah
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 275 lbs
Strengths:
- Exceptional agility for a player of his size, enabling him to move quickly and effectively in both run and pass blocking.
- Strong upper body strength, providing him with the ability to control defenders at the line of scrimmage.
- Good footwork and balance, allowing for effective blocking against speed rushers.
- Experience playing multiple positions on the offensive line, showcasing versatility.
Weaknesses:
- Concerns about durability; missed some games during college due to injuries.
- Needs to improve technique, particularly in hand placement and leverage against larger defensive linemen.
Overall Assessment:
Keith Bishop is viewed as a promising offensive lineman with the potential to develop into a starter at the professional level. His agility and strength make him a valuable asset, particularly in a zone-blocking scheme. However, teams will need to assess his injury history and work on his technical skills to maximize his potential in the NFL.
Projected Draft Round:
Mid to late rounds, with potential for a team looking for depth and developmental talent along the offensive line.