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Houston Hoover () - 1988 NFL Draft Pick #140 by ATL


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Houston Hoover - 1988 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Houston Hoover
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of Georgia

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 290 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 5.1 seconds

Strengths:

  • Excellent size and strength for the offensive line position.
  • Strong technique in both run blocking and pass protection.
  • Versatile player capable of playing multiple positions on the line.
  • High football IQ and good understanding of defensive schemes.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistent footwork can lead to balance issues at times.
  • Needs to improve on his agility to handle faster defensive linemen.
  • Injury history could raise concerns for teams looking for durability.

Overall Assessment:

Houston Hoover is regarded as a solid prospect heading into the 1988 NFL Draft. His experience at the collegiate level, combined with his physical attributes, makes him a desirable candidate for teams in need of offensive line depth. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in footwork and agility, his strengths in technique and versatility could make him a valuable asset for any NFL franchise.

Projected Draft Round: 2nd - 3rd