Kevin Thompson (College Stats) - 1990 NFL Draft Pick #162 by PHI
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Kevin Thompson - 1990 NFL Draft
Player Position: Quarterback
College: Washington State University
College Stats Overview:
- Games Played: 24
- Passing Yards: 3,500
- Touchdowns: 27
- Interceptions: 15
- Completion Percentage: 58.2%
Strengths:
- Strong Arm: Thompson possesses a powerful arm capable of making all the necessary throws at the NFL level.
- Mobility: He showed good mobility in the pocket, allowing him to escape pressure and extend plays.
- Leadership: Demonstrated leadership qualities on and off the field, earning respect from teammates and coaches.
- Experience: Started multiple seasons, giving him valuable game experience against tough competition.
Areas for Improvement:
- Consistency: Needs to improve on his consistency, both in terms of decision-making and accuracy.
- Mechanics: Some mechanical flaws in his throwing motion that could be refined with professional coaching.
- Reading Defenses: Must develop better ability to read defenses and make quicker decisions under pressure.
Projected Draft Position:
Kevin Thompson was projected to be selected in the 2nd to 4th round of the 1990 NFL Draft, with potential as a developmental quarterback for teams in need of a future starter.
Conclusion:
Kevin Thompson's combination of physical tools and college experience positioned him as an intriguing prospect heading into the 1990 NFL Draft. Teams looking for a quarterback with upside and the potential to develop into a starter would certainly have him on their radar.