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David Wyman () - 1987 NFL Draft Pick #45 by SEA


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for David Wyman (1987 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: David Wyman
  • College: University of Washington
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 240 lbs

Scouting Report:

  • Physical Attributes:
    • Wyman possesses a strong build and exceptional athleticism, making him a formidable presence on the field.
    • His size and speed allow him to cover ground quickly, making him effective in both run defense and pass coverage.
  • Football IQ:
    • Demonstrates a solid understanding of defensive schemes and is able to read plays effectively.
    • His decision-making skills contribute to his ability to anticipate the offense's movements, allowing him to make crucial stops.
  • Work Ethic:
    • Wyman is known for his dedication and commitment to improving his skills, both on and off the field.
    • His leadership qualities make him a respected teammate and a potential captain at the next level.

Strengths:

  • Strong tackler with the ability to shed blocks and make plays in the backfield.
  • Versatile player who can line up at multiple linebacker positions, contributing to various defensive schemes.
  • Good coverage skills, able to match up against tight ends and running backs in passing situations.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Could improve his pass-rushing techniques to become a more complete linebacker.
  • Needs to work on his consistency in tackling, as he can occasionally miss opportunities to make plays.

Projected Draft Status:
David Wyman is expected to be selected in the 1st to 2nd round of the 1987 NFL Draft, with teams valuing his blend of size, athleticism, and football intelligence.