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Bobby Myers (Wisconsin) - 2000 NFL Draft Pick #124 by TEN

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bobby Myers - 2000 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Bobby Myers
  • Position: Safety
  • College: University of Wisconsin

Strengths:

  • Versatile Defensive Back: Myers demonstrated the ability to play both safety positions effectively, showcasing his football IQ and adaptability.
  • Strong Tackler: Known for his physical play, he was a reliable tackler who could stop ball carriers in their tracks.
  • Leadership Qualities: As a team captain, he exhibited strong leadership skills on and off the field, earning the respect of his teammates and coaches.
  • Ball Skills: Myers had a knack for making plays on the ball, with several interceptions and pass breakups during his college career.

Weaknesses:

  • Speed Concerns: While effective in coverage, some scouts noted that he lacked elite speed, which could affect his ability to match up against faster receivers in the NFL.
  • Injury History: There were concerns regarding past injuries that might affect his durability at the professional level.

Overall Assessment:

Bobby Myers was seen as a solid prospect with the potential to contribute as a starter in the NFL. His combination of size, tackling ability, and football intelligence made him an attractive option for teams looking for a reliable safety. However, his speed and injury history were red flags that could impact his draft stock.

Projected Draft Round:

Myers was expected to be selected in the 3rd to 5th round of the 2000 NFL Draft, depending on team needs and how he performed in pre-draft evaluations.