Ruben Brown (Pittsburgh) - 1995 NFL Draft Pick #14 by BUF
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Ruben Brown (1995 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
- Name: Ruben Brown
- Position: Offensive Guard
- College: University of Pittsburgh
Physical Attributes:
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 310 lbs
- 40-yard dash: 5.1 seconds
Strengths:
- Exceptional strength and power, allowing him to dominate in run blocking.
- Quick footwork and agility for a player of his size, making him effective in both run and pass protection.
- Strong fundamentals and technique, showcasing his experience in a competitive college program.
- Leadership qualities both on and off the field, with a reputation for hard work and dedication.
Weaknesses:
- Occasional struggles against quicker defensive linemen, particularly in pass protection.
- Needs to improve consistency in hand placement and strike technique.
Overall Assessment:
Ruben Brown was recognized as one of the top interior offensive linemen entering the 1995 NFL Draft. His combination of size, strength, and agility made him a valuable asset for any team looking to bolster their offensive line. With experience in a major college football program, he was expected to transition smoothly to the professional level. Teams were excited about his potential to become a reliable starter early in his career.
Projected Draft Position: Late 1st Round to Early 2nd Round