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Charles Bennett () - 1986 NFL Draft Pick #190 by CHI

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Charles Bennett - 1986 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Charles Bennett
  • College: University of Florida
  • Position: Defensive End
  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 265 lbs

Strengths:

  • Strong physical presence on the line, capable of overpowering offensive linemen.
  • Excellent speed and agility for a player of his size, allowing him to chase down quarterbacks and running backs.
  • Good technique in pass rushing, utilizing his hands effectively to disengage from blockers.
  • Versatile player who can play both defensive end positions and even tackle in certain situations.

Weaknesses:

  • Occasional inconsistency in performance; needs to improve effort level on every play.
  • Limited experience in coverage situations; may struggle against faster, more agile tight ends.
  • Injury history raises concerns about durability at the professional level.

Overall Assessment:

Charles Bennett is a promising defensive end prospect with a blend of size, speed, and strength that could make him a valuable asset in the NFL. His ability to pressure the quarterback and disrupt offensive plays is noteworthy, but teams will need to consider his consistency and injury concerns. If he can harness his potential and develop further, Bennett could become a significant contributor to a defensive line.

Projected Draft Round: 2nd - 3rd Round