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Richie Andrews (College Stats) - 1991 NFL Draft Pick #151 by DET


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Richie Andrews (1991 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Richie Andrews
  • Position: Kicker
  • College: University of Georgia

College Stats:

  • Field Goals Made: 25
  • Field Goals Attempted: 35
  • Longest Field Goal: 52 yards
  • Extra Points Made: 80
  • Extra Points Attempted: 85

Strengths:

  • Strong Leg: Andrews demonstrated an impressive range during his college career, consistently hitting long field goals and showcasing the ability to score from 50+ yards.
  • Accurate Kicking: With a solid field goal percentage, Andrews proved to be a reliable option in clutch situations, especially in tight games.
  • Experience: Having played in high-pressure games in the SEC, Andrews was accustomed to performing under pressure, an important trait for a kicker.

Weaknesses:

  • Consistency: While Andrews had a strong leg, there were occasional concerns about his consistency, particularly on shorter field goals.
  • Kickoff Depth: Andrews needed to improve on his kickoff distance to be more effective in the NFL, where touchbacks can significantly impact field position.

Overall Assessment:

Richie Andrews entered the 1991 NFL Draft with a reputation as a reliable kicker with a strong leg. While there were some concerns about his consistency and kickoff depth, his ability to make long field goals and perform under pressure made him an intriguing prospect for NFL teams looking for a dependable scoring option. Teams that prioritized special teams performance would likely consider him a valuable asset.

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