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Tom Briehl (College Stats) - 1986 NFL Draft Pick #87 by HOU

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Tom Briehl - 1986 NFL Draft

Player Overview: Tom Briehl was a talented player coming out of college with a strong performance in his final season. His skills and on-field intelligence made him a prospect to watch in the 1986 NFL Draft.

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Strengths:

  • Pass Protection: Briehl showcased impressive footwork and technique in pass protection, allowing minimal pressure on his quarterback.
  • Run Blocking: He demonstrated the ability to create lanes for running backs, contributing significantly to the team’s rushing attack.
  • Football IQ: Known for his understanding of defensive schemes, Briehl made quick adjustments during games.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Strength: While effective, he needed to develop more upper body strength to handle stronger defensive linemen at the professional level.
  • Consistency: At times, his performance fluctuated, and scouts noted the need for improved consistency in his technique.

Draft Projections:

Tom Briehl was projected to be a mid-round pick in the 1986 NFL Draft, with many analysts believing that he could become a reliable starter with proper coaching and development.

Conclusion:

Tom Briehl was viewed as a solid prospect with the potential to make an impact in the NFL, particularly if he addressed some of the areas identified in his pre-draft analysis.