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Victor Leyva (Arizona St.) - 2001 NFL Draft Pick #135 by CIN

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Victor Leyva - 2001 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Victor Leyva
  • College: Arizona State University
  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • Height: 6'5"
  • Weight: 300 lbs
Strengths:
  • Excellent size and frame for an offensive tackle, providing a solid foundation for blocking.
  • Good footwork and agility, allowing him to effectively protect the quarterback's blind side.
  • Strong upper body strength, which is crucial for both run blocking and pass protection.
  • Experience in a competitive college program, demonstrating the ability to compete against high-level talent.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent technique at times, which can lead to penalties or missed assignments.
  • Needs to improve his awareness and ability to read defensive schemes.
  • While he possesses physical tools, there are questions about his overall football IQ and decision-making on the field.
Overall Assessment:

Victor Leyva has the physical attributes and potential to be a solid contributor at the NFL level. His experience at Arizona State gives him a competitive edge, but he must refine his technique and improve his understanding of the game to reach his full potential. Teams looking for a project player with upside may be willing to take a chance on him in the mid-to-late rounds of the draft.

Projected Draft Round:

Late Round 3 to Early Round 5