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Jimmie Jones () - 1990 NFL Draft Pick #64 by DAL


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jimmie Jones

Player Profile:

  • Name: Jimmie Jones
  • College: University of Oklahoma
  • Position: Defensive Tackle
  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 290 lbs

Strengths:

  • Exceptional size and strength for the defensive tackle position.
  • Strong initial burst off the line, capable of penetrating the offensive backfield.
  • Good lateral quickness and agility for a player of his size.
  • Versatile player, able to play both defensive tackle and defensive end in a 3-4 scheme.
  • Solid tackler with the ability to disrupt plays in the backfield.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistent technique in shedding blocks, which can hinder effectiveness.
  • Needs to improve stamina to maintain performance throughout games.
  • Occasional lapses in focus, leading to mental mistakes on the field.

Overall Assessment:

Jimmie Jones is viewed as a highly talented defensive lineman with significant upside. His blend of size, strength, and agility makes him a desirable prospect for teams looking to bolster their defensive line. While he has areas for improvement, particularly in technique and consistency, his potential to disrupt opposing offenses gives him a strong chance to be a valuable asset at the next level.

Projected Draft Round: 2nd - 3rd Round