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Albert Lewis () - 1983 NFL Draft Pick #61 by KC

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Albert Lewis - 1983 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Albert Lewis
  • Position: Cornerback
  • College: Grambling State University

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 180 lbs
  • Speed: Excellent, with a reported 40-yard dash time in the 4.4 range

Strengths:

  • Exceptional cover skills, displaying the ability to shadow receivers effectively.
  • Great ball skills, with a knack for intercepting passes and breaking up plays.
  • Physical player with a willingness to tackle, contributing to run support.
  • Versatile athlete who can play both cornerback and safety if needed.
  • Strong work ethic and high football IQ, making him a coachable player.

Weaknesses:

  • Needs to improve on his tackling technique to avoid missed tackles.
  • Could benefit from additional bulk to handle more physical receivers.
  • Inconsistent in press coverage situations; will need refinement at the next level.

Overall Assessment:

Albert Lewis is regarded as one of the top cornerback prospects in the 1983 NFL Draft. His combination of size, speed, and instinctive playmaking ability makes him a valuable asset for any defensive scheme. While there are areas to improve, his potential to become a shutdown corner at the professional level is undeniable.

Projected Draft Position: Late first round to early second round