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Mikhael Ricks (S.F. Austin) - 1998 NFL Draft Pick #59 by SDG


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Mikhael Ricks - 1998 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Mikhael Ricks
  • College: Stephen F. Austin
  • Position: Tight End
  • Height: 6'6"
  • Weight: 240 lbs
Strengths:
  • Exceptional height and size for the tight end position, providing a significant advantage in receiving situations.
  • Good athleticism, with the ability to stretch the field and make plays down the seam.
  • Strong hands and good catching ability, making him a reliable target in the passing game.
  • Versatile skill set that allows him to line up in multiple formations, including as a wide receiver.
  • Possesses the potential for solid blocking skills, although this may need development at the professional level.
Weaknesses:
  • Played at a lower level of competition in college, which raises questions about his ability to transition to the NFL.
  • May need to improve his route-running skills to become a more polished receiver at the next level.
  • Inconsistent performance against higher-caliber defenses during college career.
Overall Analysis:

Mikhael Ricks is viewed as a talented tight end prospect with the physical attributes that could make him a valuable asset in the NFL. His size and catching ability give him the potential to become a mismatch against smaller defensive backs. However, concerns about his competition level and need for refinement in specific areas may affect his draft stock. Teams looking for a project player with upside might consider Ricks in the mid to late rounds of the draft.

Projected Draft Round:

3rd to 5th Round

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