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Damone Johnson () - 1985 NFL Draft Pick #162 by RAM


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Damone Johnson - 1985 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Damone Johnson
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • College: University of Washington
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 200 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 4.5 seconds
Strengths:
  • Excellent size and athleticism for a defensive back.
  • Strong tackling ability, known for his physical style of play.
  • Good ball skills, capable of making interceptions and defending passes effectively.
  • Experience playing against top-tier college competition in the Pac-10.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent technique in coverage; can struggle against faster receivers.
  • Needs to improve footwork and agility to keep up in man coverage.
  • Occasional lapses in concentration, leading to blown coverages.
Overall Assessment:

Damone Johnson is a talented defensive back with the physical tools to succeed at the professional level. His combination of size, speed, and tackling ability make him an intriguing prospect for NFL teams looking to bolster their secondary. However, he will need to refine his coverage skills and enhance his consistency to maximize his potential. Projected as a mid-round pick, Johnson could develop into a solid contributor for a team willing to invest time in his development.

Projection:
  • Round: 3-5
  • Best Fit: Teams looking for a physical presence in the secondary who can develop over time.