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Andre Weathers (Michigan) - 1999 NFL Draft Pick #205 by NYG


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Andre Weathers - 1999 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Andre Weathers
  • Position: Cornerback
  • College: University of Michigan
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'0"
  • Weight: 195 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 4.4 seconds
Strengths:
  • Good size and speed for the cornerback position.
  • Strong man-to-man coverage skills, showcasing the ability to stay with faster receivers.
  • Demonstrated excellent ball skills during college, with a good number of interceptions and pass deflections.
  • Physical at the line of scrimmage, able to disrupt receivers' routes.
  • Experience playing in a high-level college program, which contributed to his development and understanding of the game.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent tackling technique, leading to missed tackles.
  • Occasional struggles in zone coverage, particularly against quicker route runners.
  • Needs to improve his awareness in reading quarterbacks and recognizing plays developing.
Overall Assessment:

Andre Weathers is a talented cornerback with the physical tools to succeed at the NFL level. His experience at Michigan has prepared him well for the transition to professional football. While he has areas to improve, particularly in tackling and zone coverage, his natural skills and competitive nature make him a valuable prospect. Teams looking for a cornerback with the potential to develop into a starter will find Weathers an intriguing choice in the 1999 NFL Draft.