Charles Johnson (Colorado) - 1994 NFL Draft Pick #17 by PIT
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Charles Johnson (1994 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
- Name: Charles Johnson
- College: University of Colorado
- Position: Wide Receiver
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 205 lbs
Strengths:
- Excellent size and physicality for the wide receiver position.
- Good speed and acceleration, able to stretch the field vertically.
- Strong route-running ability, capable of creating separation.
- Reliable hands, demonstrated ability to make tough catches in traffic.
- Experience playing against top-level competition in the Big 12.
Weaknesses:
- Inconsistency in production, particularly in high-pressure situations.
- Needs to improve blocking skills to be effective in run support.
- Occasional issues with drops and concentration during games.
Overall Evaluation:
Charles Johnson was regarded as one of the top wide receiver prospects heading into the 1994 NFL Draft. His combination of size, speed, and route-running ability made him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their receiving corps. Scouts appreciated his physical style of play, which allowed him to excel in contested catch situations. However, questions about his consistency and overall production during his college career raised some concerns. With the right coaching and development, Johnson had the potential to become a significant contributor in the NFL.