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Andre Young () - 1983 NFL Draft Pick #332 by CIN

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Andre Young (1983 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Andre Young
  • Position: Cornerback
  • College: Clemson University
  • Height: 5'10"
  • Weight: 180 lbs

Strengths:

  • Excellent speed and agility, making him a threat in coverage.
  • Strong instincts for the game; able to read quarterbacks and anticipate plays.
  • Solid tackling ability, with good technique to bring down larger receivers.
  • Experience in a competitive college program, having played against top-tier talent.

Weaknesses:

  • Size may be a concern; at 5'10", he might struggle against taller receivers.
  • Lacks elite physicality; may need to improve strength to compete at the NFL level.
  • Needs to refine his footwork and technique to avoid penalties in the pros.

Overall Assessment:

Andre Young is viewed as a potential mid-round pick in the 1983 NFL Draft. His speed and playmaking ability could make him a valuable addition to any secondary. However, concerns regarding his size and physicality may limit his draft stock. Teams looking for depth at cornerback who can contribute on special teams might find Young to be an intriguing option.