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Bernard Ford () - 1988 NFL Draft Pick #65 by BUF

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bernard Ford - 1988 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Bernard Ford
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • College: University of Michigan

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 190 lbs
  • 40-yard Dash: 4.4 seconds

Strengths:

  • Excellent speed and quickness, allowing him to stretch the field.
  • Good hands and ability to catch passes in traffic.
  • Versatile player who can contribute on special teams as a returner.
  • Strong route-running skills with the ability to create separation from defenders.

Weaknesses:

  • Limited experience against top-tier defensive backs.
  • Needs to improve blocking skills to be effective in the running game.
  • Inconsistent performance in high-pressure situations.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 4th Round

Overall Assessment:

Bernard Ford is seen as a dynamic playmaker with the potential to develop into a reliable wide receiver at the professional level. His speed and agility make him a threat on deep routes, while his ability to contribute on special teams adds value to his profile. Teams looking for a receiver with upside and versatility will likely consider Ford in the mid-rounds of the 1988 NFL Draft.