Greg Wesley (Ark-Pine Bluff) - 2000 NFL Draft Pick #85 by KC
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Greg Wesley - 2000 NFL Draft
Player Profile:
- Name: Greg Wesley
- Position: Safety
- College: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Physical Attributes:
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 200 lbs
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.5 seconds
Strengths:
- Good size and athleticism for the safety position.
- Strong tackling ability; not afraid to come up and support against the run.
- Versatile player who can contribute on special teams.
- Intelligent player with good football instincts and awareness on the field.
Weaknesses:
- Lack of experience against top-tier competition, having played at a smaller school.
- Needs to improve coverage skills, particularly in man-to-man situations.
- Can be over-aggressive at times, leading to missed tackles or biting on play-action.
Overall Assessment:
Greg Wesley was viewed as a solid prospect heading into the 2000 NFL Draft. While he showcased impressive physical attributes and had a strong work ethic, there were concerns regarding his level of competition at Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Scouts appreciated his potential but noted that he would need to develop his skills further to compete at the NFL level.
Projected Round:
Wesley was projected to be selected in the later rounds of the draft, with teams looking for depth at the safety position and potential special teams contributors. His performance in pre-draft workouts would be crucial in solidifying his draft stock.