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Phil Savoy (Colorado) - 1998 NFL Draft Pick #193 by ARI

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Phil Savoy (1998 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Phil Savoy
  • College: University of Colorado
  • Position: Wide Receiver
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 190 lbs
  • 40-yard dash: 4.5 seconds
Strengths:
  • Good route runner with the ability to create separation from defenders.
  • Effective in short to intermediate passing game, showing reliable hands.
  • Possesses the speed to stretch the field vertically when needed.
  • Strong understanding of defensive coverages and able to adjust routes accordingly.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent in contested catch situations; may struggle against physical defenders.
  • Lacks elite top-end speed compared to other wide receiver prospects in the draft.
  • Needs to improve blocking skills to contribute in the run game.
Overall Assessment:

Phil Savoy was viewed as a valuable prospect with a solid skill set. While he may not have been a top-tier wide receiver in the 1998 NFL Draft, his intelligence on the field and ability to run precise routes made him a viable option for teams looking to add depth at the position. Coaches were impressed by his work ethic and dedication, suggesting that he could develop into a reliable role player in the NFL.

Projected Draft Round:
  • Late Round 3 to Early Round 5