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Anthony Butts () - 1989 NFL Draft Pick #264 by DEN


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Anthony Butts - 1989 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Anthony Butts
  • Position: Running Back
  • College: University of Washington
Strengths:
  • Great speed and agility, allowing him to evade defenders.
  • Strong vision and ability to find running lanes.
  • Proven track record in college, with a solid number of rushing yards and touchdowns.
  • Good hands, capable of contributing in the passing game.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Needs to improve pass protection skills to be a three-down back in the NFL.
  • Injury history may raise concerns about durability at the professional level.
  • Experience in a balanced offensive scheme could enhance his adaptability to different play styles.
Projected Draft Round:
  • Late second to early third round, depending on team needs and draft strategy.
Overall Outlook:

Anthony Butts is seen as a dynamic playmaker with the potential to make an immediate impact on an NFL roster. With his combination of speed and skill, he could develop into a reliable starter if he addresses the areas of improvement noted in his pre-draft evaluation.