Scott Starks (Wisconsin) - 2005 NFL Draft Pick #87 by JAX
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Scott Starks (2005 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
- Name: Scott Starks
- Position: Cornerback
- College: University of Wisconsin
Physical Attributes:
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 190 lbs
Strengths:
- Strong coverage skills with the ability to match up against various types of receivers.
- Good speed and agility, allowing him to maintain close coverage and make plays on the ball.
- Experience in a competitive college program, contributing to a well-rounded skill set.
- Solid tackling ability, making him effective in run support.
Weaknesses:
- Some concerns about consistency; can struggle against more physical receivers.
- Needs to improve ball skills and create more turnovers.
- Injury history that could raise red flags for some teams.
Overall Assessment:
Scott Starks was viewed as a capable cornerback with the potential to develop into a solid contributor at the NFL level. His combination of size, speed, and coverage ability made him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their secondary. While not considered a top-tier prospect, he had the skill set to be a valuable pick in the mid rounds of the draft.
Projected Draft Position:
Late Round 3 to Early Round 5