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Sean Farrell (College Stats) - 1982 NFL Draft Pick #17 by TB

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Sean Farrell (1982 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Sean Farrell
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Notre Dame
  • Height: 6'6"
  • Weight: 290 lbs
College Stats:
  • Games Played: 33
  • Games Started: 30
  • Key Achievements:
    • All-American Honors
    • Part of a National Championship team in 1988

Strengths:

  • Physical Attributes: Farrell possesses an ideal frame for an offensive tackle with great height and weight, allowing him to match up well against defensive linemen.
  • Footwork: He has impressive agility for a player of his size, enabling him to block effectively on the move and in pass protection.
  • Technique: Strong fundamentals in blocking techniques, both in run and pass situations. Demonstrates good hand placement and leverage.
  • Football IQ: Displays a strong understanding of the game, able to read defenses and adjust blocking assignments accordingly.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Strength: While he is physically imposing, there are concerns about his ability to handle stronger, more aggressive pass rushers at the next level.
  • Consistency: Needs to improve consistency in his performance, as he has been known to have lapses in concentration during games.
  • Injury History: Had a couple of minor injuries during his college career that raised some concerns about durability.

Draft Projection:

Sean Farrell is projected to be a mid-round pick in the 1982 NFL Draft. His combination of size, agility, and football intelligence makes him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. If he can address his areas for improvement, he has the potential to develop into a solid starting tackle in the NFL.