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Ervin Randle () - 1986 NFL Draft Pick #64 by TB

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Ervin Randle - 1986 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Ervin Randle
  • Position: Linebacker
  • College: Florida A&M University
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 225 lbs

Strengths:

  • Excellent speed and agility for a linebacker.
  • Strong tackling ability, capable of bringing down larger ball carriers.
  • Good instincts and awareness on the field, making him effective in reading plays.
  • Versatile player who can cover both the run and pass effectively.

Weaknesses:

  • Needs to improve his coverage skills against faster receivers and tight ends.
  • Occasionally struggles with shedding blocks against offensive linemen.
  • Can be overly aggressive at times, leading to missed tackles.

Overall Assessment:

Ervin Randle has the potential to become a solid contributor at the linebacker position in the NFL. His combination of speed, strength, and football IQ makes him a valuable asset for any team looking to bolster their defense. However, he will need to refine his skills in coverage and work on his technique to succeed at the professional level.

Projected Draft Round: Late 2nd to Early 3rd Round