Nick Haden () - 1985 NFL Draft Pick #192 by RAI
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Nick Haden (1985 NFL Draft)
Player Position: Cornerback
College: University of Georgia
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185 lbs
Overview:
Nick Haden was a standout cornerback at the University of Georgia, known for his exceptional coverage skills and athleticism. As a key player for the Bulldogs, Haden made a significant impact in both pass defense and special teams.
Strengths:
- Coverage Ability: Haden possesses excellent man-to-man coverage skills, often shutting down opposing receivers.
- Speed and Agility: His quickness and footwork allow him to keep up with fast receivers and change direction effectively.
- Ball Skills: Known for his ability to intercept passes, Haden has a knack for making crucial plays on the ball.
- Football Intelligence: Displays a good understanding of offensive schemes, allowing him to anticipate plays and react quickly.
Weaknesses:
- Size: At 5'11", Haden may struggle against taller receivers in the NFL.
- Consistency: While he has the potential, there have been moments of inconsistency in his play.
Overall Projection:
Nick Haden is projected to be a mid-round pick in the 1985 NFL Draft. His skills as a cover cornerback and ability to contribute on special teams make him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their secondary. If he can improve his consistency and adapt to the speed of the NFL, Haden has the potential to become a reliable starter.