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Keith Sims () - 1990 NFL Draft Pick #39 by MIA


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Keith Sims - 1990 NFL Draft

Keith Sims, an offensive lineman from the University of Iowa, was a highly regarded prospect leading up to the 1990 NFL Draft. Scouts and analysts highlighted several key attributes that made him a valuable addition to any NFL team. Below are some of the notable points from his pre-draft analysis:

  • Physical Attributes:
    • Height: 6'5"
    • Weight: 300 lbs
    • Strong build with a solid frame ideal for offensive line play
  • Technical Skills:
    • Excellent footwork and agility for a player of his size
    • Demonstrated proficiency in both run blocking and pass protection
    • Ability to pull and block effectively on outside runs
  • Football IQ:
    • Good understanding of defensive schemes and adjustments
    • Ability to communicate effectively with teammates on the line
  • Experience:
    • Started multiple years at Iowa, gaining valuable experience in college football
    • Competed against top-tier college defenses, showcasing his skills in high-pressure situations
  • Work Ethic:
    • Known for his dedication to training and improvement
    • Highly regarded by coaches and teammates for his commitment
  • Potential:
    • Many analysts viewed Sims as a player with high upside, capable of developing into a cornerstone offensive lineman
    • Possessed the tools necessary to make an immediate impact at the professional level

Keith Sims was projected to be a solid pick in the early rounds of the 1990 NFL Draft, with expectations that he would become a reliable starter in the league.