Chris Calloway (College Stats) - 1990 NFL Draft Pick #97 by PIT
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Chris Calloway - 1990 NFL Draft
Player Profile:
- Name: Chris Calloway
- Position: Wide Receiver
- College: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
College Statistics:
- Reception Yards: 2,241
- Touchdowns: 19
- Receptions: 155
- Yards Per Reception: 14.4
Strengths:
- Excellent size and athleticism for a wide receiver, which allows him to create mismatches against smaller defensive backs.
- Good route-running ability, showing an understanding of how to create separation from defenders.
- Strong hands, able to make difficult catches in traffic.
- Experience in a pro-style offense at UCLA, providing a solid foundation for transitioning to the NFL.
- Ability to contribute as both a deep threat and a possession receiver.
Weaknesses:
- Injury history that may raise concerns about durability over a full NFL season.
- Occasional struggles with consistency, particularly in handling tough catches.
- Needs to improve on blocking skills to be an all-around receiver in the NFL.
Overall Assessment:
Chris Calloway is considered a talented wide receiver with the potential to make an immediate impact in the NFL. His size, speed, and route-running ability make him a desirable prospect for teams looking to bolster their receiving corps. If he can stay healthy and improve his consistency, Calloway could develop into a reliable target for quarterbacks at the next level.