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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.