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Bobby Wade (Arizona) - 2003 NFL Draft Pick #139 by CHI

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bobby Wade - 2003 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Bobby Wade
  • College: University of Arizona
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Height: 5'10"
  • Weight: 180 lbs
Strengths:
  • Excellent route runner with sharp cuts and good separation.
  • Strong hands and ability to catch the ball in traffic.
  • Good speed and quickness, able to stretch the field vertically.
  • Experience as a return specialist, adding versatility to his skill set.
Weaknesses:
  • Size may be a concern for some teams; lacks ideal height for an NFL receiver.
  • Needs to improve blocking skills to be effective in the run game.
  • Occasional drops on contested catches, particularly in traffic.
Overall Assessment:

Bobby Wade was regarded as a reliable target with a high football IQ. His ability to run precise routes and create separation made him an attractive option for teams seeking a dependable possession receiver. While his size might limit his appeal to some teams, his versatility as a returner and his knack for making tough catches could make him a valuable asset at the next level. Projected as a mid-round pick, Wade was expected to contribute immediately on special teams while developing into a solid receiving option.