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Ed Martin () - 1984 NFL Draft Pick #193 by DAL

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Ed Martin (1984 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Ed Martin
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Michigan

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 290 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 5.1 seconds

Strengths:

  • Strong Frame: Ed possesses a solid build that makes him a formidable presence on the offensive line.
  • Agility: His quick feet and agility allow him to handle speed rushers effectively.
  • Technique: Well-coached in college, demonstrating good hand placement and footwork.
  • Versatility: Capable of playing both tackle positions, providing value to any NFL team.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Strength: While strong, there are concerns about his ability to handle larger defensive linemen in the NFL.
  • Consistency: Needs to improve on maintaining performance levels throughout the game.
  • Injury History: Previous injuries could raise red flags for teams concerned about durability.

Overall Assessment:

Ed Martin is regarded as a solid offensive tackle prospect for the 1984 NFL Draft. His combination of size, agility, and college experience at a prestigious program like Michigan make him an attractive option for teams in need of help on the offensive line. While he has some areas that require improvement, particularly regarding strength and consistency, his potential to develop into a starting caliber tackle is significant.

Teams looking for a reliable offensive lineman may consider Martin a valuable addition, especially in the mid to late rounds of the draft.