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Greg Meisner () - 1981 NFL Draft Pick #63 by RAM


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Greg Meisner (1981 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Greg Meisner
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Wisconsin
  • Height: 6'6"
  • Weight: 280 lbs

Strengths:

  • Excellent size and strength for an offensive tackle, allowing him to effectively block both in the running game and pass protection.
  • Good footwork and agility, which help him to maneuver effectively and keep defenders at bay.
  • Strong work ethic and a reputation as a dedicated player, making him a coach's favorite.
  • Experience playing against high-level competition in college, which should ease his transition to the professional game.

Weaknesses:

  • Can struggle with speed rushers, particularly those with quick first steps, which may require additional coaching to overcome.
  • Needs to improve hand placement and technique to avoid penalties and maintain leverage against defenders.
  • Has had some injury concerns during college that could raise red flags for teams considering him in the draft.

Projected Draft Position:

  • Greg Meisner is projected to be selected in the mid to late rounds of the 1981 NFL Draft, with potential to develop into a reliable starter.
  • Teams looking for depth on the offensive line may find him an attractive option due to his physical attributes and college experience.

Conclusion:

Greg Meisner has the physical tools and collegiate experience that could make him a valuable addition to an NFL roster. Teams that prioritize offensive line depth and development may take a chance on him in the upcoming draft.