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Jerry Colquitt (Tennessee) - 1995 NFL Draft Pick #191 by CAR

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Jerry Colquitt (1995 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:

  • Name: Jerry Colquitt
  • College: University of Tennessee
  • Position: Quarterback

Overview:

Jerry Colquitt was a standout quarterback at the University of Tennessee, known for his strong arm and ability to make plays under pressure. As a member of a prestigious college program, he faced tough competition and demonstrated resilience throughout his collegiate career.

Strengths:

  • Strong arm capable of making all the necessary throws.
  • Good size for a quarterback, standing at 6'4" and weighing around 220 lbs.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense, which could translate well to the NFL.
  • Ability to read defenses and make quick decisions.

Weaknesses:

  • Inconsistent accuracy, particularly on deep passes.
  • Injury history that raised concerns about durability.
  • Lacked elite mobility, which could limit his effectiveness outside the pocket.

Overall Assessment:

Colquitt was viewed as a potential mid-round pick in the 1995 NFL Draft. While he had the physical tools and experience, teams were wary of his injury history and inconsistent performance. He projected as a developmental quarterback who could benefit from time on the bench before taking on a starting role.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 5th Round