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Ron Pitts () - 1985 NFL Draft Pick #169 by BUF

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Ron Pitts - 1985 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Ron Pitts
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • College: California State University, Los Angeles

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 190 lbs

Strengths:

  • Strong coverage skills with good ball-hawking ability.
  • Excellent speed and agility, allowing for quick reactions in coverage.
  • Solid tackling technique and ability to support against the run.
  • Experience in both zone and man-to-man coverage schemes.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistent in his decision-making under pressure.
  • May struggle against larger, more physical receivers.
  • Needs to improve his awareness and anticipation on the field.

Draft Projection:

Ron Pitts was projected as a mid-round pick in the 1985 NFL Draft, with teams valuing his athleticism and potential for development. While he had some weaknesses to address, his physical tools and college performance made him an intriguing prospect for defensive back-needy teams.

Overall Assessment:

Ron Pitts was viewed as a player with a high ceiling due to his blend of size, speed, and skills. If he could refine his technique and decision-making, he had the potential to become a valuable contributor in the NFL.