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David Franks () - 1989 NFL Draft Pick #238 by SEA


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for David Franks - 1989 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: David Franks
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of California

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 290 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 5.0 seconds

Strengths:

  • Possesses excellent size and strength for an offensive lineman.
  • Good footwork and agility, allowing him to block effectively in both run and pass situations.
  • Demonstrates a high football IQ, showcasing the ability to read defenses and make adjustments.
  • Experience playing multiple positions on the offensive line, providing versatility to any team.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistency in technique at times, which can lead to penalties and blown assignments.
  • Needs to improve on his conditioning to maintain peak performance throughout the game.
  • Limited exposure against top-tier competition during college, raising questions about his adaptability to the NFL level.

Overall Assessment:

David Franks is a solid offensive line prospect with the physical tools to succeed at the next level. His combination of size, strength, and intelligence makes him a valuable asset for any team looking to bolster their offensive line. If he can refine his technique and improve his conditioning, he has the potential to become a reliable starter in the NFL.

Projected Draft Round: 2nd to 3rd Round