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Winston Moss () - 1987 NFL Draft Pick #50 by TB

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Winston Moss - 1987 NFL Draft

Winston Moss, a standout linebacker from the University of Miami, was a highly regarded prospect heading into the 1987 NFL Draft. Here are key points from his pre-draft analysis:

  • Physical Attributes:
    • Height: 6'2"
    • Weight: 230 lbs
    • Speed: Excellent quickness and agility for his position
  • Playing Style:
    • Known for his aggressive tackling and ability to read plays quickly
    • Capable of playing both inside and outside linebacker positions
    • Effective in pass coverage, showcasing good ball skills
  • College Performance:
    • Key contributor to the Miami Hurricanes' defense, helping them achieve national prominence
    • Showed versatility and leadership on the field
    • Consistent performer with a high motor and work ethic
  • Strengths:
    • Strong instincts and football IQ
    • Durable player with a history of staying healthy
    • Ability to impact games as both a run stopper and pass defender
  • Areas for Improvement:
    • Needs to refine coverage skills against faster receivers
    • Must develop more pass-rushing techniques to become a dual-threat linebacker
  • Overall Projection:
    • Expected to be selected in the early to mid-rounds of the draft
    • Teams were intrigued by his potential to become a starter in the NFL

Winston Moss was viewed as a player with the potential to make an immediate impact at the professional level, with many scouts believing he could develop into a cornerstone linebacker for any NFL team.