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Curtis Green () - 1981 NFL Draft Pick #46 by DET

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Curtis Green (1981 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Curtis Green
  • Position: Defensive Tackle
  • College: University of Southern California (USC)

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 280 lbs

Strengths:

  • Impressive size and strength for the position.
  • Excellent run-stopping ability, capable of occupying multiple blockers.
  • Good quickness off the snap, allowing for penetration into the backfield.
  • Strong technique and hand usage in shedding blocks.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistency in pass-rushing technique, may struggle to generate pressure on quarterbacks.
  • Occasional issues with stamina, particularly in late-game situations.
  • Needs to improve on lateral movement to become more effective against agile offensive linemen.

Overall Assessment:

Curtis Green is a highly regarded defensive tackle prospect coming out of USC, known for his strong physical attributes and run-stopping capabilities. While he has some areas of improvement, particularly in pass-rushing, teams looking for a solid presence in the interior defensive line will find him an appealing option. His potential to develop into a stout defensive lineman makes him a valuable addition to any team looking to bolster their defensive front.

Projected Draft Round: 2nd - 3rd Round