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Aaron Laing (New Mexico St.) - 1994 NFL Draft Pick #137 by SDG

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Aaron Laing - 1994 NFL Draft

College: New Mexico State University

Aaron Laing, a standout from New Mexico State, entered the 1994 NFL Draft with a mix of potential and questions surrounding his game. Here’s a breakdown of the pre-draft analysis for Laing:

  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • Height/Weight: 6'5", 300 lbs
  • Strengths:
    • Strong physical presence on the line.
    • Good footwork and agility for his size.
    • Possesses a solid understanding of blocking schemes.
    • Durability and stamina were noted as key attributes.
  • Weaknesses:
    • Limited competition faced during college career, raising concerns about his readiness for the NFL level.
    • Needs to improve hand placement and technique to better engage with defenders.
    • Inconsistent performance in pass protection.
  • Overall Potential:

    Laing was viewed as a project player with the potential to develop into a reliable starter. His physical attributes and work ethic were seen as reasons for optimism, but scouts were cautious about his transition to the professional game.

  • Draft Projection:

    Laing was projected to be selected in the mid to late rounds, with teams potentially looking to develop him as a depth player initially.

Aaron Laing was an intriguing prospect with the tools to succeed but faced an uphill battle to prove himself at the next level.