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Tom Flick (College Stats) - 1981 NFL Draft Pick #90 by WAS

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Tom Flick - 1981 NFL Draft

Player Overview:
Tom Flick was a standout quarterback from the University of Washington, known for his intelligence on the field and strong leadership qualities. He had a solid college career that showcased his ability to make quick decisions and deliver accurate passes. College Stats:
  • Completion Percentage: 62.4%
  • Passing Yards: 4,155
  • Touchdowns: 25
  • Interceptions: 14
Strengths:
  • Strong arm with good velocity on deep throws
  • Excellent pocket awareness and footwork
  • Ability to read defenses and make quick decisions
  • Leadership skills and a competitive nature
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent performance against top-tier defenses
  • Needs to improve timing on short and intermediate routes
  • Limited mobility; can struggle under pressure
Draft Projection:
Tom Flick was projected to be a mid-round pick in the 1981 NFL Draft. Teams were intrigued by his collegiate performance, but concerns about his consistency and ability to transition to the pro level kept him from being a top-tier selection. Conclusion:
Flick's combination of skills and leadership made him an appealing prospect, but teams would need to consider whether he could overcome his weaknesses and adapt to the speed of the NFL game. His success would largely depend on the coaching he received and the system he entered.