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Garry Lewis () - 1990 NFL Draft Pick #173 by RAI


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Garry Lewis - 1990 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Garry Lewis
  • Position: Linebacker
  • College: University of Wyoming

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 230 lbs
  • Speed: Good lateral movement and speed for a linebacker

Strengths:

  • Excellent tackling ability, known for wrapping up and bringing down ball carriers.
  • Strong instincts and awareness on the field, making him adept at reading plays.
  • Versatile player who can drop back into coverage, making him valuable in a passing league.
  • Leadership qualities, often serving as a motivator for teammates on and off the field.

Weaknesses:

  • Needs to improve pass-rushing techniques to be more effective against quarterbacks.
  • Inconsistent in shedding blocks, which can hinder his effectiveness in run defense.

Draft Projection:

  • Expected to be selected in the mid-rounds, likely in the 3rd to 5th round range.
  • Teams looking for depth at linebacker and those valuing special teams contributions will find him appealing.

Overall Assessment:

Garry Lewis is projected as a solid linebacker prospect with a strong collegiate career at Wyoming. His combination of size, speed, and football IQ make him a valuable asset for teams looking to bolster their defensive unit. While he has areas to improve, particularly in pass-rushing, his tackling ability and leadership traits could lead to a successful NFL career.