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Cedrick Wilson (Tennessee) - 2001 NFL Draft Pick #169 by SF

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Cedrick Wilson (2001 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Cedrick Wilson
  • College: University of Tennessee
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Height: 6'0"
  • Weight: 185 lbs
Strengths:
  • Quick and agile route runner with the ability to create separation.
  • Good hands, demonstrated ability to catch the ball in traffic.
  • Solid ability to make plays after the catch, showcasing speed and elusiveness.
  • Experience in high-pressure games at a top-tier college program.
Weaknesses:
  • Concerns regarding size and physicality to compete against larger NFL cornerbacks.
  • Could improve blocking skills to aid in the run game.
  • Inconsistent production in college, leading to questions about his ability to perform at the next level.
Overall Assessment:

Cedrick Wilson was viewed as a talented wide receiver with the potential to contribute immediately in a vertical passing game. His speed and route-running ability made him an attractive option for teams looking for a playmaker in the passing game. However, concerns over his size and consistency in college performance left some teams hesitant, projecting him as a mid-round selection.

Projected Draft Round: 3rd to 5th Round