Jordan Black (Notre Dame) - 2003 NFL Draft Pick #153 by KC
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Jordan Black (2003 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
- Name: Jordan Black
- College: Notre Dame
- Position: Offensive Tackle
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 300 lbs
Strengths:
- Good size and athleticism for the offensive tackle position.
- Strong run blocker with the ability to create space for ball carriers.
- Solid footwork and can mirror defenders effectively in pass protection.
- Experience playing against top competition in college, showcasing his skills in high-pressure situations.
- Versatile, able to play both left and right tackle positions.
Weaknesses:
- Needs to refine technical skills, particularly hand placement and leverage.
- Occasional struggles with speed rushers, leading to pressures on the quarterback.
- Inconsistency in performance; needs to show more reliability week-to-week.
- Injury history may raise concerns for some teams.
Overall Assessment:
Jordan Black enters the 2003 NFL Draft as a talented offensive tackle with a solid college career at Notre Dame. His combination of size, athleticism, and blocking ability makes him an intriguing prospect. However, teams will want to see improvement in his technique and consistency. With the right coaching and development, Black has the potential to become a reliable starter at the professional level.