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Mo Lewis (College Stats) - 1991 NFL Draft Pick #63 by NYJ


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Mo Lewis - 1991 NFL Draft

Player Profile: Mo Lewis Position: Linebacker College: University of Georgia Height: 6'2" Weight: 240 lbs

College Stats:

  • Total Tackles: 250
  • Sacks: 10
  • Interceptions: 3
  • Forced Fumbles: 5

Strengths:

  • Speed and Agility: Mo displayed remarkable speed for a linebacker, capable of covering ground quickly and making plays sideline to sideline.
  • Tackling Ability: Known for his aggressive tackling style, Lewis consistently brought down ball carriers effectively.
  • Football IQ: His understanding of the game allowed him to read plays well, positioning himself to make crucial stops.
  • Leadership: A vocal leader on the field, Lewis inspired teammates with his work ethic and dedication.

Weaknesses:

  • Injury Concerns: Had a history of minor injuries that raised questions about his durability at the professional level.
  • Coverage Skills: While decent, his pass coverage skills were seen as an area for improvement compared to some of his peers.

Overall Assessment:

Mo Lewis was projected to be a solid second-round pick in the 1991 NFL Draft. His combination of speed, tackling ability, and football intelligence made him a valuable asset for any NFL team looking to bolster their defense. However, concerns about his injury history and coverage skills kept him from being a top-10 selection. Teams valued his potential as a starter, and his leadership qualities were expected to make a positive impact in the locker room.

Potential Landing Spots:

  • Miami Dolphins
  • New England Patriots
  • New York Jets