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Flipper Anderson (College Stats) - 1988 NFL Draft Pick #46 by RAM

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Flipper Anderson (1988 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Flipper Anderson
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • College: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
College Stats:
  • Receiving Yards: 2,200+ yards
  • Receptions: 150+
  • Touchdowns: 15+
Strengths:
  • Speed: Flipper Anderson was known for his exceptional speed, allowing him to stretch the field and create separation from defenders.
  • Agility: His quick footwork and ability to change direction made him a difficult matchup for cornerbacks.
  • Big Play Ability: He had a knack for making big plays, often turning short receptions into long touchdowns.
  • Work Ethic: Coaches praised his dedication to improving his skills and preparation for games.
Weaknesses:
  • Consistency: At times, he struggled with drops and could be inconsistent in his performance.
  • Route Running: While fast, there were concerns about his precision in running routes compared to other prospects.
Draft Projection:
  • Flipper Anderson was projected to be a mid to late-round pick in the 1988 NFL Draft, with the potential to make a significant impact as a deep threat receiver.
  • His speed and playmaking ability made him an attractive option for teams looking to enhance their passing game.
Overall Assessment:

Flipper Anderson was considered a promising prospect with the potential to develop into a productive NFL receiver. His combination of speed and big-play ability made him a sought-after talent, but some concerns about consistency and route running could affect his draft position.