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John Levelis () - 1990 NFL Draft Pick #188 by MIN


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for John Levelis - 1990 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: John Levelis
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • College: University of Wisconsin
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 300 lbs

Strengths:

  • Excellent size and physicality for the offensive tackle position.
  • Strong run blocker with the ability to drive defenders off the line.
  • Good footwork and agility for his size, allowing him to handle speed rushers.
  • Solid technique in pass protection, with a strong punch and good balance.
  • Experience playing in a pro-style offense, which will ease the transition to the NFL.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistent hand placement can lead to penalties and defender engagement issues.
  • Needs to improve stamina to maintain high performance throughout the game.
  • Occasional struggles against elite edge rushers who utilize quickness and finesse.

Overall Assessment:

John Levelis is regarded as a solid prospect heading into the 1990 NFL Draft. His combination of size, strength, and technique makes him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. While he has areas that need refinement, particularly in hand placement and endurance, his potential for growth in a professional environment is significant. Many scouts believe he could develop into a reliable starter in the NFL, making him a player to watch as the draft approaches.

Projected Draft Round: 2nd to 3rd Round