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Durwood Roquemore () - 1982 NFL Draft Pick #157 by KC


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Durwood Roquemore (1982 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Durwood Roquemore
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Arkansas
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 290 lbs
Overview:

Durwood Roquemore is an imposing offensive tackle who has garnered attention for his combination of size, strength, and agility. With a strong collegiate career at the University of Arkansas, he has shown the ability to protect quarterbacks and create running lanes effectively.

Strengths:
  • Excellent size and frame for an NFL tackle.
  • Strong pass protection skills, with quick feet and solid technique.
  • Ability to drive defenders off the line in the running game.
  • Experience playing against top-level collegiate competition.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Needs to work on lateral quickness to handle faster edge rushers in the NFL.
  • Can improve hand placement and technique to avoid penalties.
  • Conditioning could be a concern; must maintain stamina throughout the game.
Draft Projection:

Roquemore is projected to be selected in the mid to late rounds of the 1982 NFL Draft. While he may not be a top-tier offensive tackle, his potential and physical attributes make him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line depth.

Conclusion:

Durwood Roquemore has the tools to develop into a reliable offensive tackle in the NFL. His collegiate experience and physical capabilities could lead to a successful career, especially with the right coaching and development.