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George Farmer () - 1980 NFL Draft Pick #248 by RAM


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis: George Farmer (1980 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: George Farmer
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • College: University of Southern California (USC)
Strengths:
  • Exceptional speed and athleticism, making him a deep threat on the field.
  • Strong route-running ability, capable of creating separation from defenders.
  • Solid hands and ability to make difficult catches in traffic.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense at USC, which could ease the transition to the NFL.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent performance during his college career, leading to concerns about his reliability.
  • Needs to improve blocking skills to be an effective contributor in the run game.
  • Injury history that may raise red flags for some teams during the draft process.
Overall Outlook:

George Farmer is considered a talented prospect with the potential to make an impact at the professional level. His speed and agility make him a valuable asset as a deep threat, but teams will be cautious due to his inconsistency and injury concerns. Depending on the needs of a team, he could be selected in the early to mid-rounds of the draft.

Projected Draft Position:
  • Late 1st Round to Early 3rd Round