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David Spradlin () - 1988 NFL Draft Pick #241 by HOU


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for David Spradlin - 1988 NFL Draft

Player Profile
  • Name: David Spradlin
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of Texas at Austin
Physical Attributes
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 290 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 5.1 seconds
Strengths
  • Exceptional size and strength, making him a formidable presence on the offensive line.
  • Good footwork and agility for a player of his size, allowing for effective blocking against both speed and power rushers.
  • Demonstrated a strong football IQ, quickly grasping complex blocking schemes and adjustments.
  • Durable and reliable, with a history of starting multiple games without injury.
Weaknesses
  • Occasional struggles with technique, particularly in hand placement during pass protection.
  • Needs to improve stamina to maintain performance levels throughout the entirety of games.
  • Limited experience against elite defensive talent, which may present challenges at the professional level.
Projected Draft Round
  • Expected to be selected in the 2nd to 3rd round based on performance during college and potential upside at the professional level.
Final Thoughts

David Spradlin is viewed as a solid offensive line prospect who possesses the physical tools to succeed in the NFL. With the right coaching and development, he has the potential to become a valuable starter for a team looking to bolster their offensive front.