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Pat Graham () - 1981 NFL Draft Pick #273 by DAL

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Pat Graham (1981 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Pat Graham
  • Position: Linebacker
  • College: University of Florida
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 225 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 4.7 seconds
Strengths:
  • Excellent tackling ability and physicality on the field.
  • Strong understanding of defensive schemes and play recognition.
  • Versatile player who can cover tight ends and running backs effectively.
  • Leadership qualities, having served as a team captain.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Needs to improve pass coverage skills against faster receivers.
  • Occasional struggles with shedding blocks against larger offensive linemen.
  • Consistency in maintaining gap integrity on running plays.
Overall Assessment:

Pat Graham is regarded as a solid prospect entering the 1981 NFL Draft. His experience in college football, coupled with his physical attributes, makes him an appealing choice for NFL teams in need of a reliable linebacker. While there are areas that require refinement, his work ethic and leadership on the field indicate that he has the potential to develop into a starter at the professional level.

Projected Draft Round:

Mid to late rounds, with potential to be selected as a valuable contributor on special teams and as a rotational linebacker.