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Gregg Rakoczy () - 1987 NFL Draft Pick #32 by CLE

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Gregg Rakoczy (1987 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Gregg Rakoczy
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Pittsburgh
  • Height: 6'6"
  • Weight: 290 lbs
Strengths:
  • Exceptional size and length for an offensive tackle, allowing him to effectively protect the quarterback's blind side.
  • Strong run blocker with the ability to drive defenders off the line of scrimmage.
  • Good footwork and agility for a player of his size, which aids in pass protection.
  • Demonstrates a solid understanding of offensive schemes and assignments, showcasing his football intelligence.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent technique; can struggle with hand placement and balance at times.
  • Needs to improve his conditioning to maintain peak performance throughout the game.
  • Occasional struggle against faster edge rushers, leading to pressure on the quarterback.
Overall Assessment:

Gregg Rakoczy is viewed as a project player with considerable potential. His combination of size, strength, and athleticism makes him an intriguing prospect for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. While he has some technical flaws that need refinement, his ability to contribute in both the running and passing game gives him a solid foundation for development at the next level.

Projected Draft Round:

Late 2nd Round to Early 3rd Round