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Zach Wiegert (Nebraska) - 1995 NFL Draft Pick #38 by STL


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Zach Wiegert (1995 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Zach Wiegert
  • College: University of Nebraska
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • Height: 6'6"
  • Weight: 300 lbs

Strengths:

  • Excellent size and frame for an offensive lineman.
  • Strong run blocker with a powerful lower body.
  • Good footwork and agility for a player of his size, allowing him to effectively block in space.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense at Nebraska, which is beneficial for NFL transition.
  • High football IQ, understanding of defensive schemes and adjustments.

Weaknesses:

  • Can be inconsistent with his hand placement and technique, leading to penalties.
  • Needs to improve on pass blocking against speed rushers.
  • Has had some injury concerns during college career, raising questions about durability.

Overall Assessment:

Zach Wiegert was regarded as one of the top offensive tackle prospects in the 1995 NFL Draft, with many scouts praising his physical attributes and potential. His experience at Nebraska, along with his ability to contribute in both the running and passing game, made him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line. While there were some concerns regarding his technique and injuries, his overall talent and upside were clear.

Projected Draft Position: Late First Round to Early Second Round

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