Jim Romano () - 1982 NFL Draft Pick #37 by RAI
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Jim Romano - 1982 NFL Draft
Player Profile:
- Name: Jim Romano
- Position: Offensive Lineman
- College: University of Nebraska
Physical Attributes:
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 290 lbs
- Hand Size: 10 inches
- Arm Length: 32 inches
Strengths:
- Excellent size and strength for the offensive line position.
- Strong run blocker with the ability to drive defenders off the line.
- Good footwork and agility for an offensive lineman, allowing him to handle speed rushers.
- Experience playing in a pro-style offense at Nebraska, making him familiar with NFL schemes.
Weaknesses:
- Occasional issues with balance, particularly against more agile defensive linemen.
- Needs to improve pass blocking techniques to effectively protect the quarterback.
- Inconsistent performance in high-pressure situations during college games.
Overall Assessment:
Jim Romano is projected to be a solid mid-round pick in the 1982 NFL Draft. His size and strength make him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line, particularly for teams that prioritize a strong running game. While he has some areas to improve, his college experience and physical attributes suggest he has the potential to develop into a reliable starter in the NFL.
Projected Draft Position: 3rd to 5th Round