David King () - 1986 NFL Draft Pick #264 by SDG
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for David King (1986 NFL Draft)
Player Overview:
- Name: David King
- College: University of Oklahoma
- Position: Defensive Tackle
Physical Attributes:
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 275 lbs
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.9 seconds
Strengths:
- Strong, powerful build that helps in controlling the line of scrimmage.
- Excellent quickness off the snap, allowing for penetration into the backfield.
- Good awareness and ability to read plays, making him effective against both the run and pass.
- Experience playing in a high-level college program, contributing to a successful defense.
Weaknesses:
- Inconsistent technique; can rely too much on strength rather than proper form.
- Durability concerns due to previous injuries during college career.
- Needs to improve stamina to maintain effectiveness throughout the game.
Projected Draft Round: 2nd - 3rd Round
Overall Assessment:
David King is an intriguing prospect for NFL teams looking to bolster their defensive line. His combination of size and athleticism makes him a valuable asset, particularly for a team that can develop his technique. While there are some concerns regarding his consistency and durability, his potential to disrupt opposing offenses could make him a key contributor at the next level.
Teams in need of a strong defensive presence should consider King as a solid option in the middle rounds of the draft.